
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | WD159 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 651 Valetta C1 |
C/n (msn): | 488 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | ColerneMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUO IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | RAF Colerne Aircraft Museum |
Photo Date: | 4 September 1972 |
Photo by: | Terry Dann |
Photo ID: | 527498 |
Photo Comment |
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One of 35 aircraft which made up the excellent RAF Colerne Aircraft Museum. The aircraft were dispersed when the station closed in 1976. Arrived at Colerne 2nd September 1964, ex-CATCS. Allocated maintenance serial 7858M. Departed in March 1976 to the SAS training area near Ewayas Harold, Herefordshire where it was blown up in an exercise in December 1977. This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 December 2022, and has since been viewed 296 times. |