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Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XV249
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Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XV249
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 XV249, of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. A replacement R.1 modified for use as Electronic and Signals Intelligence gathering aircraft, to replace XW666, which crashed. With highly specialised electronic surveillance equipment the Nimrod R.1s were extensively used to gather intelligence form the former Warsaw Pact countries, flying over the Baltic sea and arctic seas, as well as hot-spots worldwide. Date: circa 2000
Media ID 32376682
© The Tony Lovelock Collection / Peter Butt / Mary Evans
2000 Arctic Baltic Countries Crashed Electronic Extensively Form Gather Gathering Hawker Highly Hot Spots Intelligence Mode Modified Nimrod Pact Replace Replacement Seas Siddeley Signals Specialised Squadron Surveillance Warsaw Worldwide Wyton
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