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XL231, 1962 Handley Page Victor K.2, C/N: HP80/76

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XL231, 1962 Handley Page Victor K.2 C/N HP80/76, Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80). A close-up of

Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80). A close-up of "Lusty Lindy's" nose art and 75th anniversary of RAF 55 Sqn sticker. Taken in June 1997 at The Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington.

Folder: Malcolm Clarke's photo gallery > Military - UK including Warbirds > Handley Page > Victor

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Photographer: Malcolm Clarke
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Shot Date: 1997-06-08
Airport: EGYK
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Upload Date: 2009-12-02
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  • XL231 @ EGYK - Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80). 'Lusty Lindy' in 2010, preserved at the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington. - by Malcolm Clarke by Malcolm Clarke @ EGYK
  • XL231 @ X4EV - Victor K2. XL231 joined 139 Sqn on 1 February 1962. It was converted to become the prototype K.2 Tanker on 23 January 1972 and saw service in the Falklands War, in support of the 'Operation Black Buck' Vulcan raid on Port Stanley, and later in the Gulf - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ X4EV
  • XL231 @ ELVINGTON - Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80) at the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington in 2010. - by Malcolm Clarke by Malcolm Clarke @ ELVINGTON
  • XL231 @ EGYK - Preserved @ The Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, Yorkshire - by Clive Pattle by Clive Pattle @ EGYK
  • XL231 @ EGYK - XL231 at Yorkshire Air Museum - by Eric.Fishwick by Eric.Fishwick @ EGYK