Peter Nicholson's Photo Gallery

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Aircraft and aiport photos are sorted separately. Airport photos always shown after aircraft photos.

LF738 photo, click to enlarge
Now exhibited in the RAF Museum, this Hurricane IIC was a gate guardian at the Battle of Britain Memorial Chapel at Biggin Hill as seen in the Summer of 1975.
XK531 photo, click to enlarge
Buccaneer S.1 XK 531 was a gate guardian at RAF Honington in January 1977.
VX580 photo, click to enlarge
Now preserved in a museum, in 1978 this Valetta was a guardian at the Norfolk Air Scouts unit.
54-2269 photo, click to enlarge
Ex-French Air Force F-100D marked as 54-0048 as gate guardian at RAF Lakenheath in 1977.
52-6455 photo, click to enlarge
F-84F Thunderstreak at the American Legion Post opposite what was then Ellington AFB in 1978. It has since been repainted in different colours.
XL738 photo, click to enlarge
This Skeeter AOP.12 was seen as gate guardian at the Army Air Corps base at Middle Wallop in the Summer of 1976. It wore a false serial XL 769 instead of the correct identity XL 738.
WZ724 photo, click to enlarge
Whilst the serial borne by this Auster AOP.9 is WZ 670, the true identity is WZ 724 and was seen as gate guardian at the Army Air Corps base at Middle Wallop as such in the Summer of 1976.
XG502 photo, click to enlarge
Sycamore HR.14 XG 502 as a gate guardian at the Army Air Corps base at Middle Wallop in the Summer of 1976.
 photo, click to enlarge
UNKNOWN 
This RF-8A Crusader was a gate guardian at NAS Miramar in 1973 - can anyone help with identity of this aircraft and the accompanying F-4 please.