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1964
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FLIGHT International, 3 September 1964 371 BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY 1964 Two of the "Red Pelicans" from the RAF Central Flying School in characteristic attitude. This famed aerobatic team fies the Hunting Jet Provost T.4, powered by a Bristol Siddeley Viper turbojet of greater thrust than that fitted to earlier marks of this widely used basic trainer Right, the BAC Vigilant anti-tank missile provides infantry with a weapon lethal against the heaviest armour. Its unmatched record of firing success in the hands of user troops has led to sales to Finland, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, as well as to the British Army By the time this issue appears, the British Aircraft Corporation TSR.2 should have begun its flight- test programme from the Aeroplane & Armament - Experimental Establishment at Boscombe Down, Wiltshire. This powerful strike and reconnais- sance weapon system is the first completely new type of RAF combat aircraft to fly for more than tea years continued on page 380
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