| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | WL747 |
| Military Code: | 47 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 696/716 Shackleton |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 696/716 Shackleton |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2 |
| C/n (msn): | R3/696/239005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 8 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYWG IATA: YWG Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 1990 |
| Photo by: | Tim Martin |
| Photo ID: | 188417 |
| Photo Comment |
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The RAF Nimrods had been grounded temporarily so this was brought out of storage for interim use. Here undergoing pre-flight after a night stop from the UK and probably on its way to war games in the US. This photo is copyright © Tim Martin, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 November 2019, and has since been viewed 329 times. |