Aircraft XF926 Photo

XF926, 1963 Bristol 188, C/N: 13519
Air brakes on the Bristol 188
Photo Info
Photographer
Chris Hall Contact
Shot Date 2009-09-30
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date 2010-09-25
Views 1,377
EXIF Data
Camera Make OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Camera Model FinePix S5700 S700
Shutter Speed 1/42 sec
Aperture f/3.5
ISO 800
Focal Length 11.6 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software OLYMPUS Master 2.20W
Dimensions 1024 × 768
Date Taken 2009-09-30 10:44:24
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