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XF926, 1963 Bristol 188, C/N: 13519
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XF926, 1963 Bristol 188, c/n 13519, Taken at Cosford 18th September 2007
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Taken at Cosford 18th September 2007
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Steve Staunton's photo gallery  >  Museums  >  United Kingdom  >  RAF Museum, Cosford
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Shot Date 2007-09-18
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date 2007-12-14
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EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
Shutter Speed 1/200 sec
Aperture f/4
ISO 800
Focal Length 18 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 3456 × 2304
Date Taken 2007-09-18 14:56:08
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XF926 @ EGWC - Nicknamed 'Flaming Pencil', only two Bristol 188s ever flew, a third being used for ground tests. - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC
XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
XF926 @ EGWC - Although a maximum speed of Mach 1.88 was reached this fell short of the required Mach 2 performance. This, combined with fuel leaks, an endurance of only 25 minutes and the cancellation of the Avro 730, led to the cancellation of the Bristol 188 project - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC
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