Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2, XV232 / 8007, Royal Air Force
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