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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, 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

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

Folder: Chris Hall's photo gallery > Museums > Elvington-X4EV > 03-06-12

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Photographer: Chris Hall
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Shot Date: 2012-06-03
Airport: X4EV
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Upload Date: 2012-06-21
Views: 288

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Device Manufacturer: Olympus Imaging Corp.
Device Model: FinePix HS28EXR
Device Type: Digital Still Camera
Shot Time: 2012:06:03 10:17:35
Original Image Size: 1024 x 682 pixels
Exposure Time: 1/300 sec
F Number: f/3.6
Exposure Bias: 0
ISO Speed: 100
Focal Length: 8.6 mm
Flash: No Flash
Exposure Mode: 0
White Balance: 0
Scene Type: Directly Photographed
Contrast:
Saturation:
Sharpness: 0
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  • XL231 @ EGYK - 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. - by Malcolm Clarke by Malcolm Clarke @ EGYK
  • XL231 @ X4EV - Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ X4EV
  • XL231 @ X4EV - Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ X4EV
  • XL231 - XL231 at Yorkshire Air Museum - by Eric.Fishwick by Eric.Fishwick
  • XL231 @ X4EV - Victor K2. XL231 joined 139 Squadron 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 Gu - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ X4EV