Daily PhotoAn email from Rob Harrison:
2366 (Bletchley Park) Squadron of the ATC has Harrier GR3 XV752 as our Squadron gate guard. We are currently in the process of building a permanent display are for the aircraft. Once complete we would like to put some information display boards in front of the aircraft giving some information […]
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Harrier GR7 by Rod Webb Thanks for the uploads in the Members’ Uploads Gallery. I’ve moved some of them to more suitable long-term galleries, such as Harrier GR1/3 and Harrier GR7. […]From Torsten at Spotting Group Gutersloh: While preparing some photos to be published on our website www.sg-etuo.de I found a picture of 4 Sqn Harrier T2 XW269 and I remembered that this aircraft was mentioned on fourfax not long ago. I attached a link to the mentioned photo taken in Gutersloh in December 1977 by […]Harrier T2 XW269 The recent batch of photos from Jim Martin prompted an email from Chris Wilson: I found your site while researching the history of XW269. We currently own this aircraft and are restoring her to her former glory as shown in some of the pictures on your site. The aircraft is being […]Some more photos from Jim Martin taken at Wildenrath in the early ’70s. They’ve been uploaded to the Harrier GR1/GR3 Gallery. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Some of 4 Sqns Lineys Pose by Harrier T2 XW269 M Cpt Bill Stegeman USAF Prepares For a Night Sortie Wildenrath Harrier T2 XW269 TB Taxis past the 4 Sqn Hangar Rigger Cpl Mick Tinsley Harrier T2 Bird Jolly XW269 TBPete Mears has helped add the captions and descriptions. Do these photos bring back memories for anyone? There’s a new book just published about the Rolls-Royce Pegasus engine that powers the Harrier. I haven’t read it yet but I’m putting it on my Christmas list! Pegasus – The Heart of the Harrier It’s called “Pegasus – The Heart of the Harrier” and you can buy it on Amazon now. If […] Pete Mears has forwarded some more of his photo collection, this time from the Rygge deployment in May 1973. Go to the Harrier Gallery to see them all! 394839563974 Jim Martin has kindly taken the trouble to pass on some of his Harrier GR1 photos of field deployments in 1973 and 1974. They’ve been uploaded to the Harrier GR1/GR3 Gallery. #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-2 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-2 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ All Hands Free XW763 B From the Ahden Mud Unique 10 Ship Airborne Bad Lippspringe Oct 73 Harrier Vertical Landing XV783 D and Hoverers XV783 D Taxy XV784 E Bogged InPete Mears has helped add the captions and descriptions. Can anyone add any more details? Pete’s on a roll! Here’s some more photos with brief captions, so perhaps it’ll stir up a few memories from those times and as you say, generate some feedback. I find it hard to believe it was so long ago, but that said, the images, sounds and smells – just a whiff of a military […]Pete has sent me some sixteen [update: 23!] more photos from field deployments in 1972 and 1973. As usual, they are all in the Harrier GR1 & Harrier GR3 Gallery. Here are three of them. Can we identify all the people in the middle shot? #gallery-4 { margin: auto; } #gallery-4 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-4 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-4 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Laurie Garrett marshals Harrier GR1 XV809 at Mandalay, 1973 – photo by Pete Mears Line Tent Ahden, 1973 – photo by Pete Mears Pete Mears, Sqn Line, Dec 1972 – photo by Pete Mears Pete Mears has kindly sent me some photos from 1973 for the website. I’ve uploaded them to the Gallery (Harrier > Harrier GR1 & Harrier GR3), small selection below. #gallery-5 { margin: auto; } #gallery-5 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-5 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-5 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Andy Bloxham Taxy Ahden Site 1973 – photo by Pete Mears Bert Loveday, Alice Cooper, Jim Marshall & Co, Meal Time Geseke 1973 – photo by Pete Mears Steve Wakely Ahden 1973 – photo by Pete Mears From Erica Ferguson of bentleypriory.org: I work with the Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust, which was formed to safeguard Bentley Priory at the behest of the Battle of Britain Fighter Association. We have negotiated a deal with the MOD and the brokers that were contracted by the MOD to dispose of the site. This […]The Bentley Priory Petition, passed on to me by Alan Pollock, needs to be signed by today, Saturday 25th April. CAS and others outside the RAF have been actively involved. Inevitably many are seriously concerned in the present debt crisis of careless precipitate action by HMG. ?The undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Save Bentley […] From Guy Warner: I am an aviation historian living near Carrickfergus in Northern Ireland. I wonder if you have any more information regarding the Squadron’s brief depoyment to Ulster in 1920-21. Do the relevant 540s or any other material still exist in the Squadron archive? Any help you may be able to give would be […]From Torsten Nienaber: Maybe it is interesting for you and the users of fourfax.co.uk that we added some videos of IVSqn Harrier operations on our website www.sg-etuo.de. We are also in the process of translating the website into english. Torsten |
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