Phantom from RNAS Yeovilton

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Nivvy
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Phantom from RNAS Yeovilton

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I got in an hour early to the show and got to the static before people where storming around, and i came across this lovely beast


ImagePhantom by Nivvy2010, on Flickr[url=https://flic.kr/p/oc4ohB]

Phantom FG1 - This one regularly blasted off HMS Ark Royal's deck before transferring from the Navy to the RAF.

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She's a beauty. Great Shot!
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:love: if only they would restore her to flight! You'll be hard pressed to find a nicer shot of her than that, great stuff.

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Cracking shot, she really is a beauty!
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Lovely shot of a fabulous restoration!

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Yup spot on, great shot mate...

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Thanks guys comments much appreciated getting in early really helped

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Great shot, indeeed :clap:

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Beautiful.

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Cracking shot, did you think the same as me and ask why did they put those two dummy's in the cockpit

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Nice shot of a stunning restoration, shame about the usual poor parking at VL shows though...

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Parking wasn't the best but glad the barriers werent as close as some other static had, I think the dummies were good to have I wasn't too fussed by this.

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