Standard RAF training black finish, with 208 Sqdn flashes -
representing the blue sky and sand. 208 Sqdn was initially formed in
the France in 1918 but lived in the Middle East from 1920 until it was
disbanded in 1971. The Squadron was reformed in 1974, flying low-level
strike Buccaneers before converting to a training role, ultimately
using the BAe Hawk.
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