JS(CC)44b RAF 1998 cover produced to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force, dual numbered RAF(80)4b. The cover depicts a Nimrod MR2 in its Maritime Reconnaissance role wth a Search and Rescue Westland Sea King below in its distinct yellow livery. The cover bears British Virgin Islands BVI 80th Anniversary of the RAF stamp showing a Supermarine Flying Boat and is cancelled on the first day of issue.
The cover has been flown in a Nimrod of No 206 Squadron from RAF Kinloss in Scotland and return, and has been signed by Group Captain W Metcalfe RAF who was Station Commander of RAF Kinloss
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