Date of Delivery - 30 December 1970 ( 1st known show 7 months later )
- 1975 (?) to 9146M at No.1 SoTT Halton
then Cosford (later renamed to DCAE Cosford)
Information courtesy of www.ukserials.com
| Date | Venue | Pilot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 July 1970 | Lossiemouth | Dudley Carvell | - |
| 25 July 1970 | Leconfield | Dudley Carvell | - |
| 29 August 1970 | Newcastle | Dudley Carvell | - |
| 30 August 1970 | Newcastle | Dudley Carvell | - |
| 9 July 1972 | Topcliffe | - | spotted |
| 26 August 1972 | Bitburg | - | spotted |
| 27 August 1972 | Ramstein | - | spotted |
| 16 Sept 1972 | Leuchars | - | Spotted - Spare/backup |
Here's XW299 during a 1970 practice flight.
Willy Metze took a couple of slides of XW299 / 56 at Bitburg in 1972, here they are.
Photo © Willy Metze
Photo © Willy Metze
Peter Nicholson took a couple of slides of XW299 at the Topcliffe show in 1972. Here they are.
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