| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | TG511 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-67 Hastings |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-67/94/95 Hastings |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-67 Hastings T5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ TG511 ] |
| 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: | 21 May 2012 |
| Photo by: | Arjun Sarup |
| Photo ID: | 272947 |
| Photo Comment |
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Crowded with an Avro York on the left, a Dakota above and Short Belfast to the rear, space is at a premium in the Cold War gallery at RAF Museum Cosford. This Hastings was built in 1948 and served with No. 47 Sqn. during the Berlin Airlift. By 1955 it was flying in the weather reconnaissance role with No. 202 Sqn. It went later to Strike Command Bombing School followed by Radar Training Flight till retired in 1977. This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 August 2020, and has since been viewed 255 times. |