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Upgraded Shadow R1A ZZ419 Hawarden 18.9.18

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Upgraded Shadow R1A ZZ419 Hawarden 18.9.18

Post by TAFFEVANS » Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:21 pm

Undergoing an Air Test today after an upgrade to R1A standard was Shadow ZZ419 using callsign 'Zulu Zulu 419' from Hawarden
ImageShadow R1A ZZ419 14Sqn Hawarden 18.9 (6) by Hywel Evans, on Flickr
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Re: Upgraded Shadow R1A ZZ419 Hawarden 18.9.18

Post by PeteHemsley » Tue Sep 18, 2018 3:09 pm

Some interesting mods.

Thanks for sharing
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Re: Upgraded Shadow R1A ZZ419 Hawarden 18.9.18

Post by tm74sqn » Tue Sep 18, 2018 3:28 pm

Well caught, nice photo.
The most obvious external mod that I can see is the new fairing above the tailplane, but maybe there are others? Doubtless there are changes to the 'naughty' equipment carried internally!
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Re: Upgraded Shadow R1A ZZ419 Hawarden 18.9.18

Post by paddyboy » Wed Sep 19, 2018 5:17 am

That has nearly as many bumps 'n warts as a Cannie E17A :lol:

Nice shot, btw :thumbs:

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Re: Upgraded Shadow R1A ZZ419 Hawarden 18.9.18

Post by Jetdragon » Wed Sep 26, 2018 12:09 am

Anyone know how many Shadows have been upgraded to R.1A please?
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