A former RAF maritime patrol aircraft (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIMROD A former RAF maritime patrol aircraft (6) (6)
6% NAVAL Maritime (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 28, 2025
6% AEROPLANE Elope with an RAF rogue leaving fine aircraft (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 16, 2025
6% SHACKLETON The Avro ____ was a maritime patrol aircraft used by the RAF in the 1950s and 1960s (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 4, 2022
5% HELICOPTER "Whirlybird" aircraft (10) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
5% FIGHTER Aircraft for attacking (7) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
5% ADASTRA Part of the RAF motto (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
5% AVIATOR Aircraft pilot (7) The Times Concise Sep 5, 2025
5% ONTHEBEAT Patrolling a neighborhood (9) New York Times Aug 30, 2025
5% BERG Maritime hazard (4) LA Times Daily Aug 27, 2025
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