Aircraft N2980 Photo

N2980, 1940 Vickers Wellington 1A, C/N: Not found N2980
On display at the Brooklands Museum.
Photo Info
Photographer
Graham Reeve Contact
Shot Date 2019-04-29
Airport EGLB
EGLB Airport
Upload Date 2019-05-02
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EXIF Data
Camera Make NIKON CORPORATION
Camera Model NIKON D5300
Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
Aperture f/5
ISO 5000
Focal Length 14 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software Ver.1.01
Dimensions 6000 × 4000
Date Taken 2019-04-29 11:54:11
More photos of N2980
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N2980 @ EGLB - rear section of Wellington Mark IA N2980 on display at Brooklands Museum, This aircraft lost power during a training flight in 1940 and ditched in Loch Ness. It was recovered from the bottom of Loch Ness in September 1985 and restored. - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGLB
N2980 - 1940 Vickers Wellington 1A, c/n: N2980 at Brooklands Museum - by Terry Fletcher
Terry Fletcher
N2980 @ EGLB - Vickers 290 Wellington 1A at Brooklands Museum - by Eric.Fishwick
Eric.Fishwick
@ EGLB
N2980 @ EGLB - On display at the Brooklands Museum. - by Graham Reeve
Graham Reeve
@ EGLB
N2980 @ EGLB - N2980 is the only surviving Brooklands-built Wellington. During a training flight on the 31st December 1940 she developed engine trouble and ditched into Loch Ness. All the crew escaped, but the rear gunner was killed when his parachute failed to deploy. - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGLB