AIRFRAME ALLOCATION Type. Role Number Built. Notes HS.801 Prototype 2 Built using redundant Comet 4 airframes MR.1 Anti-submarine Warfare 46 R.1 Signals Intelligence. 4 One converted from MR.2 MR.2 Anti-submarine warfare 35 Modernised MR.1 aircraft AEW.3 Airborne early warning 11 Converted from redundant MR.1 aircraft; project cancelled MRA.4 Anti-submarine warfare 5 Converted from MR.2; 21 planned; project cancelled BUILD LIST Serial Model Reg Current/Last Operator Status 8001 Nimrod XV226 Bruntingthorpe Aircraft Museum Active 8002 Nimrod ZJ521 British Aerospace Scrapped 8003 Nimrod ZJ523 British Aerospace Scrapped 8004 Nimrod XV229 RAF Manston History Museum Preserved 8005 Nimrod XV230 Royal Air Force Written-off 8006. Nimrod. XV231. Manchester Heritage Museum Preserved 8007 Nimrod XV232 Royal Air Force Stored 8008 Nimrod ZJ520 British Aerospace Scrapped 8009 Nimrod ZJ518 British Aerospace Scrapped 8010 Nimrod XV235 Royal Air Force Stored 8011 Nimrod XV236 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8012 Nimrod XV237 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8013 Nimrod XV238 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8014 Nimrod XV239 Royal Air Force Written-off 8015 Nimrod XV240 Royal Air Force Stored 8016 Nimrod XV241 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8017 Nimrod ZJ517 British Aerospace Active 8018 Nimrod ZJ524 British Aerospace Scrapped 8019 Nimrod XV244 Royal Air Force Left Fleet 8020 Nimrod ZJ522 BAe Systems Scrapped 8021 Nimrod ZJ525 British Aerospace Scrapped 8022 Nimrod ZJ516 British Aerospace Scrapped 8023 Nimrod XV248 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8024 Nimrod XV249 Royal Air Force Museum Cosford Preserved 8025 Nimrod XV250 Yorkshire Air Museum Preserved 8026 Nimrod ZJ514 British Aerospace Scrapped 8027 Nimrod XV252 Royal Air Force Stored 8028 Nimrod XV253 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8029 Nimrod XV254 South Wales Aviation Museum Preserved 8030 Nimrod XV255 City of Norwich Aviation Museum Preserved 8031 Nimrod XV256 Royal Air Force Written-off 8032 Nimrod XV257 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8033 Nimrod ZJ515 Cranfield School of Engineering Stored 8034 Nimrod XV259 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8035 Nimrod XV260 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8036 Nimrod XV261 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8037 Nimrod XV262 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8038 Nimrod XV263 BAe Systems Scrapped 8039 Nimrod XW664 East Midlands Aeropark Stored 8040 Nimrod XW665 Technik Museum Sinsheim Preserved 8041 Nimrod XW666 Aeroventure - South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Preserved 8042 Nimrod XZ280 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8043 Nimrod XZ281 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8044 Nimrod XZ282 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8045 Nimrod XZ283 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8046 Nimrod ZJ519 British Aerospace Scrapped 8047 Nimrod XZ285 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8048 Nimrod XZ286 Royal Air Force Scrapped 8049 Nimrod 9140M Royal Air Force Stored
