| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | WR972 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 696/716 Shackleton |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 696/716 Shackleton |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 716 Shackleton MR3 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WR972 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Coltishall (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGYC IATA: CLF Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1968 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 70143 |
| Photo Comment |
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The third production Shackleton MR.3 was used by Avros and the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough for development work. Delivered in October 1956 and withdrawn in January 1973, being used for fire practice at Farnborough. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 July 2018, and has since been viewed 820 times. |