Aircraft XL231 Photo

XL231, 1962 Handley Page Victor K.2, C/N: HP80/76
Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington
Photo Info
Photographer
Chris Hall Contact
Shot Date 2019-05-27
Airport X4EV
X4EV Airport
Upload Date 2024-11-02
Views 112
EXIF Data
Camera Make FUJIFILM
Camera Model FinePix HS25EXR
Shutter Speed 1/250 sec
Aperture f/4.5
ISO 100
Focal Length 8.6 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software Digital Camera FinePix HS25EXR Ver1.04
Dimensions 3158 × 2107
Date Taken 2019-05-27 02:16:04
More photos of XL231
Total 50 photos. View all photos
XL231 @ X4EV - Victor K2. XL231 joined 139 Sqn on 1 February 1962. It was converted to become the prototype K.2 Tanker on 23 January 1972 and saw service in the Falklands War, in support of the 'Operation Black Buck' Vulcan raid on Port Stanley, and later in the Gulf - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ X4EV
XL231 - Elvington Air Show 2003. Concluding another fast taxi demonstration with the brake chute deployed. - by vickersfour
vickersfour
XL231 @ X4EV - Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ X4EV
XL231 @ EGDY - In the twilight of its carreer the Victor visited the Yeovilton air day. - by Joop de Groot
Joop de Groot
@ EGDY
XL231 - XL231 at Yorkshire Air Museum - by Eric.Fishwick
Eric.Fishwick