Slingsby Firefly T67 M260 trainer making a slow pass


Slingsby Firefly registration G dash BWXN flying at the Farnborough Airshow 2006 taken from front port side . This aircraft is operated by Babcock Defence Services at RAF Barkston Heath . It provides elementary flying training to the Royal Navy and British Army . It also provides training for the RAF at Cranwell and Army Flying Grading at Middle Wallop with the T67M Mark 2 version . Powered by a Textron Lysoming AE10 540 D4A5 with a Hoffman 3 bladed constant speed propeller . Maximium speed about 189 Knots with a fantastic aerobatic unlimited envelope performance with an All Up Weight of only 1157 Kilograms .


Size: 5709px × 3801px
Location: Farnborough Airfield Hampshire England Great Britain United Kingdom GB UK
Photo credit: © Christopher Barnes - Aviation / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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