https://sepecat.info/ UK Jaguar history, squadron stories and photography en Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:13:04 GMT https://sepecat.info/five-jaguar-claims-second-look/ https://sepecat.info/five-jaguar-claims-second-look/ Enthusiast shorthand often hardens into fact, especially around range, thrust, exports, retirement and maintenance. This corrective but appreciative review tests five familiar Jaguar claims against archival records, squadron experience and technical evidence. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Technical History Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:02:24 GMT https://sepecat.info/trades-turnarounds-flight-line-jaguar-squadron-day/ https://sepecat.info/trades-turnarounds-flight-line-jaguar-squadron-day/ Oral-history testimony from RAF Jaguar groundcrew reveals a working day built around servicing slots, trade boundaries and the quiet choreography of aircraft generation. This reconstruction follows a line squadron from first shift to detachment readiness, showing how engineering demand shaped squadron culture. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Squadron History Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:02:24 GMT https://sepecat.info/airframes-in-waiting-2026-uk-preserved-jaguars/ https://sepecat.info/airframes-in-waiting-2026-uk-preserved-jaguars/ A practical survey of the SEPECAT Jaguars preserved in UK museums, private collections and gate-guardian displays in 2026, with notes on variants, markings and photography access. The surviving airframes trace the type's RAF career from Cold War strike trainer to the final retirement. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Photography & Preservation Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:01:31 GMT https://sepecat.info/two-nations-one-airframe-sepecat-compromises-jaguar/ https://sepecat.info/two-nations-one-airframe-sepecat-compromises-jaguar/ SEPECAT was more than a badge on the Jaguar's tail. This programme history examines how British and French requirements, workshare politics and export ambitions shaped the aircraft's design, engines and RAF reputation. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Technical History Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:01:31 GMT https://sepecat.info/rails-stations-tanks-jaguar-external-stores/ https://sepecat.info/rails-stations-tanks-jaguar-external-stores/ A photograph of a Jaguar can tell you plenty about its mission if you know where to look. This guide unpacks the overwing Sidewinder rails, underwing pylons, centreline stores and fuel tanks that shaped RAF Jaguar loadouts. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Photography & Preservation Sun, 08 Nov 2026 06:05:40 GMT https://sepecat.info/sand-sorts-sidewinders-jaguar-granby/ https://sepecat.info/sand-sorts-sidewinders-jaguar-granby/ When Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990, the RAF's Jaguar squadrons were still shaped by Cold War low-level attack. This technical history examines the hurried desert preparation, stores fits and maintenance burdens that took the Jaguar GR.1A to the Gulf for Operation Granby. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Technical History Sun, 08 Nov 2026 06:05:40 GMT https://sepecat.info/coltishall-afterglow-jaguar-final-raf-years-photography/ https://sepecat.info/coltishall-afterglow-jaguar-final-raf-years-photography/ A photography-led oral history of the Jaguar's last years at RAF Coltishall, combining enthusiast images with squadron memories, markings detail and practical notes for photographers and historians visiting preserved airframes in 2026. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Photography & Preservation Sun, 08 Nov 2026 02:07:15 GMT https://sepecat.info/drawing-board-jaguars-raf-reconnaissance-maritime-strike-studies/ https://sepecat.info/drawing-board-jaguars-raf-reconnaissance-maritime-strike-studies/ Archive drawings and requirement papers reveal a shadow family of RAF Jaguar studies: dedicated reconnaissance, anti-shipping and specialist strike proposals that were examined but never ordered. Comparing them with the GR and T variants that did serve explains much about British Cold War procurement priorities. SEPECAT Jaguar Archive Technical History Sun, 08 Nov 2026 02:07:15 GMT