Remarks: Scampton-based Hawker Hunter Aviation provides a fleet of twelve ex-Swiss Air Force Hunter 58s (as well as two T7s, a Buccaneer and a Sukhoi 22) on wet or dry lease for defence threat simulation. ZZ190 and ZZ191 have been given British military serials in order to operate in the combat environment in the UK flown by FRA pilots under contract with the UK Ministry of Defence, based at Bournemouth. ZZ190 is seen here departing after a brief visit to RAF Valley. (400D, Sigma 80-400 & fluid-head tripod)
Remarks: Scampton-based Hawker Hunter Aviation provides a fleet of twelve ex-Swiss Air Force Hunter 58s (as well as two T7s, a Buccaneer and a Sukhoi 22) on wet or dry lease for defence threat simulation. ZZ190 and ZZ191 have been given British military serials in order to operate in the combat environment in the UK flown by FRA pilots under contract with the UK Ministry of Defence, based at Bournemouth. ZZ190 is seen here departing after a brief visit to RAF Valley. (400D, Sigma 80-400 & fluid-head tripod)
Remarks: A great surprise to see this at BOH. Ex G-HHAE, G-BXNZ and J-5048 (Switzerland Air Force) has been transferred to the UK Airforce and is being operated by FR Aviation on their behalf