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Old January 16th 08, 04:20 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
Dave Kearton
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Default Old pics - new scans 3 - F-4J Phantom 74 Sqn RAF inside its HAS

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news | On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:14:15 +1030, "Dave Kearton"
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| Are those RAF Phantoms J models or K models? I thought J's were USN
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As I recall, the original RN Spey-engined Phantoms were 'K's.


As a result of increased responsibilities after the Falklands war, a couple
of squadrons of 'J's were purchased for the RAF, to make up the numbers.





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