The Peninsula hotel is visible beneath the wing root of the Venom plane.
Looked up the registration. Apparently, it is a Vampire. The aircraft was scratched in 1957.
Thanks Moddsey. If I remember correctly the Vampires were fairly quickly replaced by the Venoms.
Yes, in February 1956, the Vampires belonging to 28 Squadron were gradually replaced by Venoms.
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Looked up the registration. Apparently, it is a Vampire. The aircraft was scratched in 1957.
Thanks Moddsey. If I remember
Thanks Moddsey. If I remember correctly the Vampires were fairly quickly replaced by the Venoms.
RAF 28 Squadron
Yes, in February 1956, the Vampires belonging to 28 Squadron were gradually replaced by Venoms.