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XV249 taxiing out for retirement flypast.
NIMROD-R1-XW249-28-JUNE-11 by llihmot, on Flickr
NIMROD-XW249-28-JUNE-2011 by llihmot, on Flickr
NIMROD-R1-XV249-FINALS-28TH by llihmot, on Flickr
NIMROD-R1-XV249-WADDO-28–J by llihmot, on Flickr
XV249 about to touch down after retirement flypast.
NIMROD-R1-XV249-28TH-JUN-11 by llihmot, on Flickr
XW664 returned from Cyprus on 24th June 2011. The return to RAF Waddington marked the end of the types involvement in support of Operation Ellamy (Libya). Break to land.
XW664-24-JUN-2011 by llihmot, on Flickr
XW664 taxiing after landing – 24 June 2011.
XW664-24-JUNE-11 by llihmot, on Flickr
XW664-24-JUNE-2011 by llihmot, on Flickr
XW664 – RAF Waddington – October 2010.
DSC_0026-NIMROD-R1-XW664-RA by llihmot, on Flickr
XW664 – RAF Waddington – October 2010.
DSC_0016-NIMROD-R1-XW664-RA by llihmot, on Flickr
A few images of XW665. XW665 was retired during 2009.
NIMROD-R1-XW665-JANUARY-09 by llihmot, on Flickr
NIMROD-R1-XW665-JAN-2009 by llihmot, on Flickr
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By: hydealfred - 1st July 2011 at 23:22
A superb record of a an historic event.
By: Blue_2 - 29th June 2011 at 16:40
Very nice. The p********h of the ‘Rod leading the station flypast out is nice to see, as I only saw this from the road while I was queueing to get in last year 🙁
Why they can’t give the Nimrod the farewell she deserves this weekend is beyond me 😡
By: Arthur Pewtey - 29th June 2011 at 15:41
Historic event – wish it was a few days later – in public.
By: Sky High - 29th June 2011 at 14:25
A lovely set of ********phs of Nimrods at Waddington!!:D
By: TEEJ - 29th June 2011 at 14:16
NIMROD-R1-XW665-21-JAN-2009 by llihmot, on Flickr
NIMROD-R1-XW665-JAN-09 by llihmot, on Flickr
XV249 leads an E-3 Sentry and Sentinel R1 out at RAF Waddington Airshow – 2010.
DSC_0033-NIMROD-XV249-2010 by llihmot, on Flickr
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