- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
- Registration: XV148 (cn 6477)
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- Location: Newquay - St. Mawgan (NQY / EGDG) , UK - England May 4, 2022
XV148 first flew on 23 May 1967 with DH Chief Test Pilot John Cunningham at the controls. XV148 was flown to BAe Woodford in May 1982 to be used as a structural test rig for the Nimrod fleet.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
- Registration: XV148 (cn 6477)
- Views: 314
- Location: Newquay - St. Mawgan (NQY / EGDG) , UK - England May 4, 2022
Originally built in 1963 at Chester as a Comet 4C, the airframe was converted to HS.801 Nimrod configuration for prototype trials purposes. This aircraft was powered by four RR Spey turbofan engines; the other prototype, XV147, had four Avon engines.