Aircraft XD818 Photo

XD818, 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1, C/N: Not Found XD875
RAF Museum Hendon 9.6.1987
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Shot Date 1987-06-09
Upload Date 2024-11-23
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Camera Make Nikon
Camera Model LS-50
Dimensions 2550 × 1648
Date Taken 2024-11-23 17:46:30
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Aircraft XD818, RAF Museum, Cosford, at EGWC, photo by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC
Aircraft XD818, XD818 1956 Vickers Valiant BK1RAF 50th Anniversary Abingdon 15.061968A, at EGUD, photo by PhilR
PhilR
@ EGUD
Aircraft XD818, Only complete Valiant out of 107 built that survives at RAF Museum Cosford, which also has on display a Victor and a Vulcan. XD818 from No. 49 Sqn. dropped Britain's first live H-bomb in 1957 during Op. Grapple. It was converted to a tanker in 1961., at EGWC, photo by Arjun Sarup
Arjun Sarup
@ EGWC
Aircraft XD818, Valiant B(K).1 of 49 Squadron with RAF maintenance serial 7894M as gate guardian at RAF Marham in the Summer of 1978 before transfer to the RAF Museum firstly at Hendon and then Cosford., at EGYM, photo by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ EGYM
Aircraft XD818, Vickers Valiant BK1 at the RAF Museum, Cosford, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke