The last RAF F3 departs Leuchars

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The last RAF F3 departs Leuchars

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A sad day, i have posted some pics on fighter control if anyone is interested of the final departures today of the RAF F3 from Leuchars

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Neil

http://www.fightercontrol.co.uk/forum/v ... 16&t=30573

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Good pics, thanks for posting, weird to see the F.3 retiring for me though!

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Blimey I remember when the MRCA first flew! Now where did I park my stana-stair lift?

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It seems only yesterday that I moved into my house between Leeming village and Londonderry and had 3 squadrons (XI, 23 & 25) of F3s in my back garden. Now they're long gone. But not forgotten!

Such is progress.....


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