Aircraft WG777 — 1956 Fairey Delta FD2 Photo at EGWC

WG777, 1956 Fairey Delta FD2, C/N: F9422
On display at the RAF Museum, Cosford.
Photo Info
Photographer
Graham Reeve Contact
Shot Date 2023-04-08
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Cosford, Shropshire United Kingdom
Upload Date 2023-04-08
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EXIF Data
Camera Make Panasonic
Camera Model DC-G100
Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
Aperture f/4.1
ISO 200
Focal Length 20 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 5184 × 3456
Date Taken 2023-04-08 09:42:02
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