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XD818, 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1, C/N: Not Found XD875

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XD818, 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1 C/N Not Found XD875, Cosford Museum 10.7.2015

Cosford Museum 10.7.2015

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Photographer: leo larsen
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Shot Date: 2015-07-10
Airport: EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date: 2019-11-24
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Device Manufacturer: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
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Shot Time: 2015:07:10 12:34:00
Original Image Size: 2700 x 1800 pixels
Exposure Time: 1/100 sec
F Number: f/4
Exposure Bias: 0.67
ISO Speed: 1250
Focal Length: 24 mm
Flash: No Flash
Exposure Mode: 0
White Balance: 0
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