Air Pictorial 1977-12
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I.Stott - U.S.A.F. win at "Lossie"
No. 208 Squadron Buccaneer XV352 in the "desert" wrap-around camouflage applied for participation earlier this year in the "Red Flag" exercise at Nellis AFB, Nevada
Jaguar GR.1 XZ371 "BP" of No. 17 Squadron, part of the R.A.F. Germany contingent, on short finals.
Jaguar GR.1 s of Nos. 14, 17 and 41 Squadrons tightly packed into one of Lossiemouth's hangars
Vought A-7D Corsair II 74-1751 of the U.S.A.F.'s 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing - outright winners of the competition - lands at Lossiemouth after a sortie to the Tain weapons range
Line-up at Lossiemouth of the six participating 23rd TFW A-7D Corsair IIs, with 71-353 nearest. Another four aircraft were brought along as spares
Between missions General Dynamics F-111E 63-037 from the U.S.A.F.'s 55th TFS, 20th TFW, R.A.F. Upper Heyford, sits forlornly on the ramp at Lossiemouth