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Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Dominie T. 1 XS730
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Dominie T.1 XS730 (msn 25050, call sign H ) of No.1 Air Navigation School from RAF Finningley, down-route, somewhere in France. Date: circa 1970
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1970 Call Dominie Finningley Hawker Navigation Siddeley
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In this evocative photograph, a Royal Air Force (RAF) Hawker Siddeley Dominie T.1 aircraft, registration XS730 (msn 25050, call sign H), soars through the clear blue sky over the picturesque French countryside. The Dominie T.1, manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, was a twin-engine, turbo-prop trainer aircraft used extensively by the RAF from the late 1950s to the 1980s. This particular Dominie belongs to No.1 Air Navigation School, based at RAF Finningley in the United Kingdom. The image captures the Dominie in its element, with the wings angled slightly upwards, creating an impression of grace and agility in flight. The aircraft's distinctive shape, with its twin engines mounted on the wings and a large, glazed cockpit, is clearly visible against the backdrop of the undulating French landscape. The Dominie was renowned for its advanced avionics and navigational systems, making it an ideal platform for training RAF navigators and aircrew in the intricacies of flight planning and navigation. The photograph, taken circa 1970, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era when aviation technology was advancing at a remarkable pace. The Dominie, with its sleek design and advanced capabilities, was a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. Today, this iconic aircraft remains a cherished part of aviation history, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of its enduring legacy.
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