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BAC Jet Provost T. 5 XW3243 - K
Royal Air Force - BAC Jet Provost T.5 XW323 / K (msn EEP/JP/987), of 6 FTS. Date: 1993
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1. Title: "Royal Air Force BAC Jet Provost T.5 XW323 / K (6 FTS, 1993)" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the BAC Jet Provost T.5 XW323, registered as K, of the Royal Air Force's 6 Flight Training School (6 FTS), captured in 1993. The Jet Provost, a versatile and iconic British-designed jet trainer, is depicted in its prime, exuding power and grace against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. 3. Background: The BAC Jet Provost, designed by the British Aircraft Corporation, was first introduced in the late 1950s and served the Royal Air Force and other international air forces for over four decades. The T.5 variant, with its advanced features and capabilities, was primarily used for advanced jet training, including weapons systems and instrument flying. 4. Details: In this image, the Jet Provost T.5, with the manufacturer's serial number EEP/JP/987, is seen in its distinctive Royal Air Force markings. The aircraft's sleek design, with its pointed wings and twin engines, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The cockpit is adorned with an array of instruments and controls, reflecting the advanced training capabilities of the Jet Provost. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Royal Air Force and its commitment to training the next generation of pilots. The BAC Jet Provost played a pivotal role in this endeavor, and this image serves as a reminder of its enduring legacy in the world of aviation. 6. Provenance: This photograph is part of The Tony Lovelock Collection, which is available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Lovelock, a renowned aviation photographer, captured this image with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the beauty and power of aircraft. His work continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the history and evolution of aviation.
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