
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | WH856 |
Military Code: | 849 |
Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra TT18 |
C/n (msn): | SH.1613 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | AbingdonMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUD IATA: ABB Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 26 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 649281 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the RAF as Canberra B.2 WH856 in 1953. Converted to a Canberra TT.18 between 1967 and 1969. To the Royal Navy Fleet Requirements and Air Direction Unit (FRADU) at Yeovilton in 1981 and coded 849. Last flight to Abingdon in 1982 and used for Battle Damage Repair Training (BDRT). Allocated maintenance serial 8742M. Scrapped in 1986. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 January 2024, and has since been viewed 144 times. |