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Hawker Siddeley Gnat T. 1 G-TIMM - XS111
Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 G-TIMM / XS111 (msn FL.549), at RAF Fairford on 20 July 2003 for the Royal International Air Tattoo. (Real identity ex XP504, w/o 1 August 2015) Date: 2003
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2003 2015 Fairford Gnat Hawker Identity Mode Real Siddeley Tattoo
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1. Title: "The Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 G-TIMM / XS111 at RAF Fairford during the 2003 Royal International Air Tattoo" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1, registration G-TIMM / XS111 (msn FL.549), at RAF Fairford on the 20th of July 2003. The image was captured during the renowned Royal International Air Tattoo event. Originally known as XP504, this aircraft served with the Royal Air Force (RAF) before its retirement in August 2015. 3. Background: The Hawker Siddeley Gnat is a British single-engine, two-seat, subsonic advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft, developed and manufactured by Hawker Siddeley. The T.1 variant is the trainer version of the Gnat, which was introduced in 1959. The aircraft in this photograph, G-TIMM / XS111, was one of the many examples that saw service with the RAF. 4. Event: The Royal International Air Tattoo is an annual military airshow held at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. The event is renowned for showcasing a diverse range of military and civilian aircraft from around the world. The 2003 event was a significant one, with numerous historic and modern aircraft on display. 5. Significance: The photograph captures the iconic Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1, G-TIMM / XS111, in its element during the Royal International Air Tattoo. The image encapsulates the spirit of aviation and the rich history of military aircraft. The Gnat's presence at the event was a testament to its enduring legacy and its importance in the history of British aviation. 6. Conclusion: This photograph is an essential addition to any aviation or military history collection. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1, G-TIMM / XS111, in its final years of service with the RAF. The image serves as a reminder of the aircraft's significant role in military aviation and its continued impact on the industry.
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