Registration / Serial: | WD280 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 707 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 707 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 707A |
C/n (msn): | [ WD280 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 4 June 1951 to 31 December 1954 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 763269Submit Correction |
View count: | 136 |
The third Avro 707 airframe, following on the 707B, VX790. First flight on 4 June 1951. During 1954 its wing was given a kinked leading edge as adopted on Vulcan. Transferred to RAAF for research flights at Laverton in 1956, painted silver rather than red. Survives in RAAF Museum collection.
Registration / Serial: | WD280 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 707A |
C/n (msn): | [ WD280 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 4 June 1951 to 31 December 1954 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | WD280 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 707 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 707 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 707A |
C/n (msn): | [ WD280 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 4 June 1951 to 31 December 1954 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 763269Submit Correction |
View count: | 136 |
The third Avro 707 airframe, following on the 707B, VX790. First flight on 4 June 1951. During 1954 its wing was given a kinked leading edge as adopted on Vulcan. Transferred to RAAF for research flights at Laverton in 1956, painted silver rather than red. Survives in RAAF Museum collection.
Registration / Serial: | WD280 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 707A |
C/n (msn): | [ WD280 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 4 June 1951 to 31 December 1954 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |