Gloster Javelin Mk.5, Mk.6, Mk.7. Part 4

Contains:

1. Javelin F (AW) Mk 5, XA 654, No. 23 Squadron, 1958 (the only Mk 5 on the squadron). Standard scheme and national markings; white serial with blue/red/blue bars above. Unit badge on a white disc on fin.

2. Javelin F (AW) Mk.5, XA 710, 'Y', No. 151 Squadron, RAF Leuchars. Standard scheme and national markings; St Andrew's cross outlined in black, on fin. Serial in black and code in white; note unit crest on fuselage.

3. Javelin F (AW) Mk 5, XA 667, 'O', No. 228 OCU, early1961. Standard scheme and national markings; white serial and code. Unit badge on fin.

4. Javelin F (AW) Mk 5, XA 654, 'J', No. 72 Squadron, RAF Leconfield, September 1960. Standard scheme and national markings, except for the nose roundel which is positioned further aft and is flanked by blue bars, outlined in red; white codes and serial; silver air intakes. Unit badge superimposed on a blue arrowhead, outlined in red.

5. Javelin F (AW) Mk.5, XA 664, 'P', No. 5 Squadron, RAF Laarbruch, West Germany , 1961. Standard scheme and national markings; red band across fin with unit badge within a white disc. Black intake lips; white serial and code. Ex-FCS aircraft.

6. Javelin F (AW) Mk 5, XA 707, 'A', No. 41 Squadron. Standard scheme and national markings; white code and serial. Unit badge, flanked by white and red bars, on fin.

7. Javelin F (AW) Mk 5, XA 652, 'T', All-Weather Fighter Combat School (No. 219 Reserve Squadron), Standard scheme and national markings; white serial and code. Orange day-glo wing tips.

8. Javelin F(AW) Mk 6, XA 815, 'E', No.89 Squadron, RAF Stradishall, 1958. Standard scheme and national markings; black serial and white code. Light/dark/light blue bars on fin; note extended gun barrels.

9. Javelin F(AW) Mk 6, XA 817, 'E', No.29 Squadron. Standard scheme and national markings; black serial and white code. White bar, outlined in red, with three 'x' in red, on fin.

10. Javelin F(AW) Mk.6, XH 694, 'A', No.85 Squadron. RAF West Malling, October 1959.Standard scheme and national markings; black/red checks on fin with unit badge in white superimposed. Serial in black; 'A' on fin in yellow.

11. Javelin F(AW) Mk.7, XH 778, 'G', No.23 Squadron. Standard scheme and national markings; white code and serial. Silver air intakes; blue/red/blue bars, outlined in white, above serial on engine nacelles. Unit badge on fin within a white disc.