Aircraft WG777 Photo

WG777, 1956 Fairey Delta FD2, C/N: F9422
Taken at Cosford 18th September 2007
Photo Info
Photographer
Steve Staunton Contact
Shot Date 2007-09-18
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date 2007-12-15
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EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
Shutter Speed 1/160 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 14:49:37
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