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English: A line-up of aircraft at the Great Warbirds Air Display at RAF West Malling, on the 31 August 1987.

The aircraft are, from right (nearest camera) to left:

A Consolidated Catalina - this aircraft later crashed on landing and sank on 27th July 1998.

A Convair Metropolitan-type

A Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

A DHC-1 Chipmunk

An Avro Lancaster - the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's PA474

A Fairey Flycatcher

and at the very far end, an RAF Avro Vulcan.

Also present at the display was the singer Gary Numan, who brought his North American Harvard, which at the time was painted all-over white with red Hinomaru Rising Sun markings to represent a Japanese Zero.
Date Taken in August 1987
Source Self-photographed
Author Ian Dunster at English Wikipedia
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