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Registration: XV232

Construction Number: 8007

Code Number: 32

Military Unit: Kinloss Wing

Model Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2

Operator: Royal Air Force

Airport: Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY / EGHQ), UK - England

Photographer: Stephen John Rendle

Date Taken: 30/03/2010

Date Submitted: 13/12/2010

On the penultimate day of operational flying 30th March 2010, Nimrod MR2 XV232 performed 3 approaches to the former airfield at RAF St Mawgan. Seen here overshooting from its final approach to Newquays runway 30 it then departed to RAF Valley for further approaches and then returned to RAF Kinloss. XV232 made her final flight to Coventry on the 11th May 2010 for preservation with Air Atlantique Classic Flight.

Picture ID:1266079

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