Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
C/n (msn): | 555 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1972 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 1329Submit Correction |
View count: | 453 |
A line-up of 5 FTS Varsities at RAF Oakington in Cambridgeshire, which closed for fixed-wing flying two years later. Becoming an Army barracks, Gazelle and Lynx helicopters were based there between 1979 and 1991, after which the site became a Home Office immigration centre for asylum seekers
Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
C/n (msn): | 555 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1972 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
C/n (msn): | 555 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1972 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 1329Submit Correction |
View count: | 453 |
A line-up of 5 FTS Varsities at RAF Oakington in Cambridgeshire, which closed for fixed-wing flying two years later. Becoming an Army barracks, Gazelle and Lynx helicopters were based there between 1979 and 1991, after which the site became a Home Office immigration centre for asylum seekers
Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
C/n (msn): | 555 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1972 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |