Registration / Serial:8579M
Alternate Serial:XR140
Military Code:140
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6795
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:115 Sqn
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Halton Open Day 1978
Photo Date:1 July 1978
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Photo ID:625720Submit Correction
View count: 154
RAF Halton Open Day 1978. 1 SoTT - 1 School of Technical Training. Still in former 115 Squadron markings as XR140. It was retired to Halton on 10 Feb 1978 from its duties as a runway calibration aircraft and has not had its maintenance M number applied so far. Delivered to the RAF on 05 Nov 1963 as an Argosy C1 and later converted to an E1. Later broken up with the fuselage going to the Nesscliffe training area, Shropshire on 18 Jun 1988. Scrapped by the mid 2000's.
Registration / Serial:8579M
Alternate Serial:XR140
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6795
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 1978
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Registration / Serial:8579M
Alternate Serial:XR140
Military Code:140
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6795
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:115 Sqn
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Halton Open Day 1978
Photo Date:1 July 1978
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Photo ID:625720Submit Correction
View count: 154
RAF Halton Open Day 1978. 1 SoTT - 1 School of Technical Training. Still in former 115 Squadron markings as XR140. It was retired to Halton on 10 Feb 1978 from its duties as a runway calibration aircraft and has not had its maintenance M number applied so far. Delivered to the RAF on 05 Nov 1963 as an Argosy C1 and later converted to an E1. Later broken up with the fuselage going to the Nesscliffe training area, Shropshire on 18 Jun 1988. Scrapped by the mid 2000's.
Registration / Serial:8579M
Alternate Serial:XR140
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6795
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Halton (EGWN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 1978
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact