A dramatic view of the Gloster GA.5 fourth prototype, WT830, taken in 1954, showing the two pitot tubes and revised wing shape.
WT830, the fourth G.A.5 prototype, shows off the revised wing planform with compound leading-edge sweepback in 1954.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Javelin F(AW) Mk 4 XA630. The Mk 4 was the first series-production Javelin to have the powered, all-moving tailplane as standard.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Javelin F(AW).8 XH966, armed with four Firestreak missiles and two 30mm cannon, in September 1958, on the occasion of the SBAC show at Farnborough. The Mk 8’s performance was greatly enhanced with reheat for its Sapphire engines.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

33-я эскадрилья. Получив в октябре 1960 года первые FAW.Mk 9, эскадрилья сохраняла FAW. Mk 7 до января 1962 года. Эскадрилья была расформирована в ноябре 1962 года.
A formation of nine 33 Sqn Javelin F(AW).7s.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

A 228 OCU formation of three Javelin F(AW).5s and a T.3 in the box, up from RAF Leeming on November 30, 1960

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

WD808, the second prototype Javelin, taking off from Moreton Valence on its maiden flight on August 21, 1952, piloted by Sqn Ldr W.A. Waterton.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

WT827, the third prototype GA.5, with experimental bull-nose radome and showing the undercarriage doors. WT827 was first flown on March 7, 1953.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Javelin F(AW) Mk 2 XA802 of 46 Sqn.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Javelin F(AW).9 XH896 “J” of 64 Sqn.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

A Javelin F(AW).9R of 64 Sqn takes on fuel from a Royal Navy Supermarine Scimitar in March 1965.

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Javelin F(AW).5 XA652, aircraft “T” of 228 OCU

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

XA544, the first production Javelin F(AW) Mk 1, in 1954.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Javelin F(AW).7 XH710 about to touch down at Farnborough in September 1957. It is armed with four de Havilland Firestreaks and two 20mm Aden cannon.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Javelin Mk 1 XA552 was used for de Havilland Gyron Junior engine trials.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Javelin Mk 4 XA630 was used for handling trials.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951

Gloster test pilot Geoff Worrall tucks up the wheels of Javelin F(AW).6 XA836 during take-off from Hucclecote in 1957.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Gloster Javelin - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1951