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N2980, 1940 Vickers Wellington 1A, C/N: Not found N2980

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N2980, 1940 Vickers Wellington 1A C/N Not found N2980, Brooklands Museum

Brooklands Museum

Folder: Chris Hall's photo gallery > Museums > Brooklands-EGLB

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Photographer: Chris Hall
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Shot Date: 2018-10-14
Airport: EGLB
EGLB Airport
Upload Date: 2024-11-03
Views: 19

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Device Manufacturer: Samsung
Device Model: SM-G928F
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Shot Time: 2018:10:14 11:12:49
Original Image Size: 2000 x 1125 pixels
Exposure Time: 1/10 sec
F Number: f/1.9
Exposure Bias: 0
ISO Speed: 320
Focal Length: 4.3 mm
Flash: No Flash
Exposure Mode: 0
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  • 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 by Chris Hall @ EGLB
  • N2980 @ EGLB - Vickers Wellington 1A at Brooklands airfield. Recovered from Loch Ness in September 1985. Aircraft was built at Brooklands in 1939. First flight being on the 16th November 1939. Photo shows well the geodetic construction developed by Barnes Wallis. - by moxy by moxy @ EGLB
  • N2980 @ EGLB - 1940 Vickers Wellington 1A, c/n: N2980 at Brooklands Museum - by Terry Fletcher by Terry Fletcher @ EGLB
  • N2980 @ EGLB - On display at the Brooklands Museum. - by Graham Reeve by Graham Reeve @ EGLB
  • 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 by Chris Hall @ EGLB