Former RAF Phantom IIs XT597 and XT905 Arrive at Cotswold Airport
The British Phantom Aviation Group (BPAG) recently announced that two of their airframes have now moved safely to their new home at Cotswold Airport (formerly RAF Kemble) near Cirencester, Gloucestershire in the UK. On 22nd July 2021, McDonnell-Douglas F-4K Phantom XT597 made the 125-mile journey from Prestwold, Leicestershire down to Cotswold Airport. Once on-site, the former Royal Air Force combat jet joined FGR.2 XT905, which had undertaken a similar journey three weeks prior. This marks the point where two of the three Phantom IIs in BPAG's care are now located at their final destina...