
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XR219 |
Aircraft Original Type: | BAC TSR-2 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | BAC TSR-2 |
Aircraft Version: | BAC TSR-2 |
C/n (msn): | XO-1 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | WartonMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGNO IATA: WRT Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 11 June 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 98153 |
Photo Comment |
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The prototype TSR-2 during its only public appearance at the 1966 BAC families open day at Warton. It had been grounded a few weeks before by governmental diktat and was quickly taken to Shoeburyness for destructive tests in an attempt to reduce political embarrassment. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 October 2018, and has since been viewed 265 times. |