Aircraft WG760 — 1954 English Electric P.1A Photo at EGWC

WG760, 1954 English Electric P.1A, C/N: 95001
WG760 1954 English Electric P1A Cosford Aerospace Museum
Photo Info
Photographer
PhilR Contact
Shot Date 2022-03-15
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Cosford, Shropshire United Kingdom
Upload Date 2022-08-06
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EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon EOS 7D
Shutter Speed 1/25 sec
Aperture f/4
ISO 100
Focal Length 10 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 5184 × 3456
Date Taken 2022-03-15 11:23:59
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Aircraft WG760, This English Electric P.1A was a gate guardian at RAF Henlow where it had been since July 1962., at RAF HENLOW, photo by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ RAF HENLOW
Aircraft WG760, WG760, the first of the two prototypes, exceeded the speed of sound in level flight, achieving Mach 1.22, at EGWC, photo by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC
Aircraft WG760, English Electric P.1A at the RAF Museum, Cosford, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
Aircraft WG760, RAF Museum, Cosford, at EGWC, photo by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC
Aircraft WG760, The first flight of P1 WG760 was on 4 August 1954, just 10 years after the RAF's first jet aircraft, the Meteor, entered squadron service. It was experimental and was the basis for the RAF's front line fighter, the EE Lightning, at EGWC, photo by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC