|
|
|
|
 |
This was probably the last opportunity to see F-8s in the skies above England, as the French Navy is due to retire its F-8s imminently. The boom as the afterburners light is a sound to remember!
| Type | Vought F-8P Crusaders |
|---|---|
| Operator | 12 Flotille, Aeronautique Navale (French Navy) |
| Identity | 34 & 39 |
| Location | Royal International Air Tattoo 1999, RAF Fairford, RAF Fairford, United Kingdom |
| Date | 22 July 1999 |
Nick Challoner: nick@challoner.com