
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | WL679 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
C/n (msn): | [ WL679 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | CosfordMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGWC IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
Photo Date: | 12 May 2010 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 21703 |
Photo Comment |
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Displaying her starboard 14-cylinder Bristol Hercules radial to advantage, this Varsity made the last flight of the type on 27.7.92. Built at Hurn in 1953 and later assigned to the Royal Radar Establishment (RRE) at Pershore and involved with LLTV, FLIR, thermal imaging and missile sensor trials This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 November 2017, and has since been viewed 263 times. |