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The last RAF Canberra sortie culminated in the arrival of the remaining three aircraft at Kemble. XH131 was the last to land, marking the end of the Canberra's illustrious RAF career.

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XH131 - English Electric Canberra PR.9 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Just months before her retirement

Dutch XH131
2,659 0 0 English Electric Canberra PR.9
XH131 - English Electric Canberra PR.9 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Arjo Stok XH131
2,613 0 0 English Electric Canberra PR.9
XH131 - English Electric Canberra PR.9 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

One of the RAF’s last three Canberras (XH131, XH134 and XH135) which have been in storage at Kemble since retirement from 39 Squadron at Marham in June 2006, XH131 is now parked in a line-up of five Hunters and the resident Britannia

Michael Brazier XH131
2,907 0 0 English Electric Canberra PR.9

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XH131

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Jul 31, 2006

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The last RAF Canberra sortie culminated in the arrival of the remaining three aircraft at Kemble. XH131 was the last to land, marking the end of the Canberra's illustrious RAF career.

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XH131 - English Electric Canberra PR.9 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Just months before her retirement

Dutch XH131
2,659 0 0 English Electric Canberra PR.9
XH131 - English Electric Canberra PR.9 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Arjo Stok XH131
2,613 0 0 English Electric Canberra PR.9
XH131 - English Electric Canberra PR.9 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

One of the RAF’s last three Canberras (XH131, XH134 and XH135) which have been in storage at Kemble since retirement from 39 Squadron at Marham in June 2006, XH131 is now parked in a line-up of five Hunters and the resident Britannia

Michael Brazier XH131
2,907 0 0 English Electric Canberra PR.9
G-HFZA - Dornier Do-228-200 - ZeroAvia

A hydrogen powered aircraft

Ryan Taylor G-HFZA
261 4 0 Dornier Do-228-200
M-STAR - Boeing 727-2X8(Adv) - Starling Aviation

Parked at EGBP since the 31st Jan with an unknown future after its retirement at 42 years old

EGLLspotter M-STAR
771 6 0 Boeing 727-2X8(Adv)
N29106 - Boeing 737-809 - Untitled

ex B-18617, wfu 27th May 2020

EGLLspotter N29106
879 5 0 Boeing 737-809
G-DHDV - De Havilland DH-104 Dove 8 - Air Atlantique

Departing on a pleasure flight at the 2011 Goodwood Revival Meeting

Steve Kilvington G-DHDV
5,364 1 0 De Havilland DH-104 Dove 8
ZD902 - Panavia Tornado F.2A - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Steve Kilvington ZD902
4,495 2 0 Panavia Tornado F.2A
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