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Dakota ZA947 returns to the runway at RAF Coningsby following her display as part of the BBMF
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Dakota ZA947 returns to the runway at RAF Coningsby following her display as part of the BBMF
Dakota ZA947 returns to the runway at RAF Coningsby following her display as part of the BBMF.
The Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (RAF-BBMF) is administratively part of the Royal Air Force No 1 Group and operates from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire. They have Spitfires, Hurricanes, a Lancaster and Dakota as well as Chipmunks in the flight.
The aircraft are regularly seen at events commemorating World War II, upon British State occasions, notably the Trooping the Colour celebrating Queen Elizabeth IIs birthday and at air displays throughout the United Kingdom and Europe
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
Credit: MoD/Crown copyright (year)
Media ID 15228562
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures the majestic moment when Dakota ZA947 gracefully returns to the runway at RAF Coningsby after her breathtaking display as part of the Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (RAF-BBMF). This iconic flight, which operates from Lincolnshire's RAF Coningsby, showcases a remarkable collection of historic aircraft including Spitfires, Hurricanes, a Lancaster, and of course, the awe-inspiring Dakota. With its rich history and significance in World War II commemorations, the BBMF is an integral part of the Royal Air Force No 1 Group. The fleet can be spotted at various events across the United Kingdom and Europe, paying tribute to those who fought during one of history's most pivotal battles - the Battle of Britain. Dakota ZA947 stands out among these legendary planes as a symbol of transport and resilience. Its presence not only evokes nostalgia but also serves as a reminder of our shared heritage. Whether it graces State occasions like Trooping the Colour or mesmerizes audiences at air displays, this aircraft continues to captivate with its timeless beauty. Cpl Phil Major (RAF) expertly captures this significant moment through his lens. His photograph immortalizes Dakota ZA947's return to base – an image that speaks volumes about courage, honor, and dedication displayed by both past and present members of our Armed Forces.
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