Friday 23 October 2009 - RAF Shawbury

The Royal Navy celebrated 100 years of aviation with a flypast

over HMS Illustrious at Liverpool on Friday 23 October 2009 -

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/8322330.stm

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The aircraft/helicopters that took part in the flypast assembled

at RAF Shawbury in Shropshire including Agusta Westland Merlin

ZH841 "(5)82" named "Bors" of 824 NAS at RNAS Yeovilton

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Westland Lynx HAS.3S XZ250 "631" of 702 NAS which wears

the scheme of the "Black Cats" display team

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Westland Sea King HAS6 XV648 "CU/818" of 771 NAS wearing

"40 Years Of Sea King Operations 1969-2009" colours
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Westland Sea King HC.4 ZD627 "WO" of 848 NAS
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Westland Sea King HU.5 ZA167 "22" of 771 NAS in "Rescue" colours
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Bell 412EP Griffin HT.1 ZJ707 "O" of the Defence Helicopter FS
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Westland Sea King HC.4 ZF116 "WP" of 848 NAS
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Westland Sea King ASAC.7 ZE418 "186" of 849 NAS
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Photos: Chris Armstrong