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This is a collection of photos from RAF Wattisham of some classic aircraft which i hope

you all enjoy.

These are all copyright of Wayne Button©

The Queens Birthday Flypast 13th June 1992

24 phantoms in all.... 16 flew in all

Here are two shots of XV465/S of 74sqn taxing out prior to her mishap when she lost part of her port-side wing

during a display at RAF Wattisham 27/07/92, she managed to land safely, no harm done.

Here is XV490/R 74sqn,It was the only 74sqn(FGR-2) aircraft not to have a black tail, but only for a short time

Some Taxing shots of various Phantoms at RAF Wattisham

F-4J(UK) ZE360/O 74SSQN(EX.U.S.N. S/N 155574) EX VMFAT-101..

this is one of 15 to be based at RAF Wattisham, then came the F-4/FGR-2 PHANTOM

Tiger Meet at RAF Wattisham 14/09/92

Photo Call at RAF Wattisham in 04/07/92

And to end this story is a sad sight RAF Wattisham dump from 24/03/91 to 03/05/93