Aircraft XV249 Data

XV249
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.1, c/n 8024
Latest photos of XV249
XV249 @ LMML - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR1 XV249 of 203 Sqd on the last checks before taking of for a local sortie from RAF Luqa Malta - by Raymond Zammit
Raymond Zammit
@ LMML
XV249 @ WTN - Nimrod MR.1 of 203 Squadron on display at the 1978 RAF Waddington Airshow. - by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ WTN
XV249 @ LMML - Nimrod XV249 203Sqd RAF - by raymond
raymond
@ LMML
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Hawker Siddeley
Model Nimrod MR.1 Search all Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.1
Construction Number (C/N) 8024
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 12
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Turbofan
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce RB-168-20 Spey 250
Aircraft
Registration Number XV249
Current Status Conversion to Nimrod MR.2
Owner
Owner Royal Air Force
Address ,
United Kingdom
XV249
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2, c/n 8024
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Hawker Siddeley
Model Nimrod MR.2 Search all Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2
Construction Number (C/N) 8024
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 12
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Turbofan
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce RB-168-20 Spey 250
Aircraft
Registration Number XV249
Current Status Converted to Nimrod R.1
Owner
Owner Royal Air Force
Address ,
United Kingdom
XV249
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1, c/n 8024
Latest photos of XV249
XV249 @ EGWC - XV249 HS Nimrod R1 RAF Cosford  - by PhilR
PhilR
@ EGWC
XV249 @ EGWC - XV249 HS Nimrod R1 Cosford - by PhilR
PhilR
@ EGWC
XV249 @ EGWC - Nimrod R.1 XV249 - RAF Museum Cosford - by David Burrell
David Burrell
@ EGWC
XV249 @ EGWC - Cosford RAF Museum 10.7.15 - by leo larsen
leo larsen
@ EGWC
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Hawker Siddeley
Model Nimrod R.1 Search all Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1
Construction Number (C/N) 8024
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Engines 4
Engine Type Turbofan
Engine Manufacturer and Model Rolls-Royce RB-168-20 Spey 250
Aircraft
Registration Number XV249
Current Status Withdrawn from service
Owner
Owner Royal Air Force
Address ,
United Kingdom
User Comments
Peter Nicholson, 2012-03-02 21:12:20
This Nimrod R.1, retired from active service with 51 Squadron at RAF Waddington, was flown to Kemble on July 29, 2011 and there dismantled for transport to the RAF Museum Cosford where it is now on display as part of the Museum’s extensive Cold War collection.
Peter Nicholson, 2012-03-02 21:12:20
This Nimrod R.1, retired from active service with 51 Squadron at RAF Waddington, was flown to Kemble on July 29, 2011 and there dismantled for transport to the RAF Museum Cosford where it is now on display as part of the Museum’s extensive Cold War collection.