StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: RAF Cosford

cos[16] - Mark One LandRover

cos[16] - Mark One LandRover

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08 Nov 2016 340
Airforce livery LandRover." 55 AA 89" which was issued for VIP duties with the Royal Air Force from April 1955.
cos[16] - display inc EE Lightning

cos[16] - display inc EE Lightning

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08 Nov 2016 356
Another display area. Not easy to photograph some exhibits ... A Lightning shown in the "normal" gaining height asap mode (almost straight up !) This is a Lightning F.1, serial XG337.
TiG (air) / cos[16] - Catalina

TiG (air) / cos[16] - Catalina

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08 Nov 2016 1 1 417
Catalina flying boat en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consolidated_PBY_Catalina
cos[16] - Junkers Ju-52

cos[16] - Junkers Ju-52

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08 Nov 2016 317
Junkers Ju-52 , a Trimotor transport [this is G-AFAP & is in British Airways livery] and another "flying flea" [IMO - flying death traps]
cos[16] - transport

cos[16] - transport

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08 Nov 2016 339
Displays. Mostly transport command I think ps what is a tank doing in an aircraft museum display ?
cos[16] - Hawker Cygnet

cos[16] - Hawker Cygnet

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08 Nov 2016 321
G-EBMB - Hawker Cygnet. Two seater biplane. Tucked under the wing of a BOAC 2Comet".
cos[16] - Spitfire

cos[16] - Spitfire

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08 Nov 2016 323
Supermarine Spitfire (SD D).
cos[16] - TSR-2 {tail end}

cos[16] - TSR-2 {tail end}

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08 Nov 2016 307
XR220 from the tail
cos[16] - cosford 4

cos[16] - cosford 4

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08 Nov 2016 293
cos[16] - work in progress

cos[16] - work in progress

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08 Nov 2016 316
Work is always continuing on restoration and maintenance programmes.
cos[16] - TSR-2

cos[16] - TSR-2

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08 Nov 2016 314
XR220 from the nose en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAC_TSR-2
cos[16] - twin cockpit Meteor

cos[16] - twin cockpit Meteor

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08 Nov 2016 315
Ok, this looks unusual. . This twin cockpit Meteor was used to test the theory that the pilot could fly in the face down prone position. This was determined to be possible, but not for prolonged periods nor during rapid manoeuvring, so the theory was quietly dropped.