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SEPECAT Jaguar - Survivor XX969 (8897M)

GR.1 XX969 - DSAE, RAF Cosford, Shropshire

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Jaguar GR.1 XX969 at Cosford, 12th June 2005; Damien Burke

XX969 first flew on 1st December 1975 and was delivered to the RAF in January 1976. She entered service with 31 Squadron at RAFG Brüggen, coded DC, until they re-equipped with the Tornado in 1984.

Flown back to storage in the UK, she was then allocated to 226 OCU at RAF Lossiemouth, coded 01, and served with them until August 1986 when she was retired to ground instructional duties at No.1 SoTT, RAF Cosford. She's been there ever since.

Information on this page current as of 21/12/2020, last updated by Damien

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