Air Pictorial 1988-02
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“Maximum Effort" by No. 849 Squadron. Royal Navy, in mid-1986 when all eight Westland Sea King AEW.2s provided this formation shot from their base at R.N.A.S. Culdrose. Normally two Flights are embarked in carriers at sea while the H.Q. Flight remains ashore
Photographed at Maseru on 12th October 1986 by Andy Heape were these two Mil Mi-2s. PMU-8 and (presumably) PMU-7, that once served with the Lesotho Police Mobile Unit. They were unserviceable and out of use
Plane Sailing's Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina G-BLSC, in the colours of JV928 of No. 210 Squadron, over Pembroke Dock on 4th September 1987 where it alighted for the Flying-Boat Reunion, the first water landing there for 40 years
The first of twelve Airbus A310-300s for Wardair Canada, seen on test over the French Alps and in temporary marks F-WWCQ. was delivered on 27th November last year and entered service the following month