Aircraft WG777 — 1956 Fairey Delta FD2 Photo at EGWC

WG777, 1956 Fairey Delta FD2, C/N: F9422
RAF Museum, Cosford
Photo Info
Photographer
Chris Hall Contact
Shot Date 2018-04-29
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Cosford, Shropshire United Kingdom
Upload Date 2024-11-04
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EXIF Data
Camera Make FUJIFILM
Camera Model FinePix HS28EXR
Shutter Speed 1/38 sec
Aperture f/3.2
ISO 320
Focal Length 5 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 3264 × 2176
Date Taken 2018-04-29 12:47:44
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