Aircraft XD818 Photo

XD818, 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1, C/N: Not Found XD875
Cosford Air Museum
Photo Info
Photographer
Guitarist
Shot Date 2015-04-05
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date 2015-04-06
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EXIF Data
Camera Make Polaroid
Camera Model iS2132
Shutter Speed 1/33 sec
Aperture f/3.1
ISO 200
Focal Length 4.5 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Multi-spot
White Balance Auto
Software 1.1203
Dimensions 4608 × 3072
Date Taken 2015-04-05 00:44:11
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XD818 @ EGWC - Only complete Valiant out of 107 built that survives at RAF Museum Cosford, which also has on display a Victor and a Vulcan.  XD818 from No. 49 Sqn. dropped Britain's first live H-bomb in 1957 during Op. Grapple. It was converted to a tanker in 1961. - by Arjun Sarup
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XD818 @ EGYM - Valiant B(K).1 of 49 Squadron with RAF maintenance serial 7894M as gate guardian at RAF Marham in the Summer of 1978 before transfer to the RAF Museum firstly at Hendon and then Cosford. - by Peter Nicholson
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XD818 @ EGLB - XD816 1956 Vickers Valiant BK1 nose RAF Brooklands  - by PhilR
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XD818 @ EGWC - XD818 (7894M), 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1, - by Terry Fletcher
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XD818 @ EGWC - Cosford Museum 10.7.2015 - by leo larsen
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