3 results found
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 714160Submit Correction |
| View count: | 59 |
This was one of a batch of 75 Canberras built by Avro at Woodford and delivered to the RAF in February 1955. Taken off charge in December 1955, it was allocated to the joint UK/Australian Weapons Research Establishment in 1956. The WRE used it as a platform for airborne photography of weapons including atomic bomb tests, radar calibration and ranging tasks out of Woomera and Maralinga. In February 1963 it was transferred to No. 4 Joint Services Trials Unit and served until December 1969, being s/o/c at Edinburgh in February 1970. To Eureka Aviation Museum, Ballarat in 1985 and SAAM in 1997
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 714160Submit Correction |
| View count: | 59 |
This was one of a batch of 75 Canberras built by Avro at Woodford and delivered to the RAF in February 1955. Taken off charge in December 1955, it was allocated to the joint UK/Australian Weapons Research Establishment in 1956. The WRE used it as a platform for airborne photography of weapons including atomic bomb tests, radar calibration and ranging tasks out of Woomera and Maralinga. In February 1963 it was transferred to No. 4 Joint Services Trials Unit and served until December 1969, being s/o/c at Edinburgh in February 1970. To Eureka Aviation Museum, Ballarat in 1985 and SAAM in 1997
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Ballarat (YBLT)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Ballarat Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | November 1989 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website |
| Photo ID: | 146210Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Donated to the South Australian Air Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Ballarat (YBLT)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1989 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website |
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Ballarat (YBLT)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Ballarat Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | November 1989 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website |
| Photo ID: | 146210Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Donated to the South Australian Air Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Ballarat (YBLT)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1989 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website |
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 109 Sqn |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 5 December 2007 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
| Photo ID: | 112804Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
Ex No.109 Sqn employed at Woomera for airborne photography of weapons trials.
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 December 2007 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 109 Sqn |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 5 December 2007 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
| Photo ID: | 112804Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
Ex No.109 Sqn employed at Woomera for airborne photography of weapons trials.
| Registration / Serial: | WK165 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK165 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 December 2007 |
| Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |