![Aircraft Photo of Not known | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #10001](/photos/0010001.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | Not known |
Other Marks: | P |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Manchester - InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1944 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 10001 |
Photo Comment |
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A retired Whitley V bomber in use as a parachute dropping training aircraft with the Ringway based No. 1 Parachute Traing School soon before replacement by Dakotas. This late model was fitted with RR Merlins. Obtained from a wartime RAF member over 50 years ago. This photo was added on 18 September 2017, and has since been viewed 439 times. |