Aircraft XD816 Photo

XD818, 1956 Vickers Valiant BK.1, C/N: Not Found XD875
XD816 1956 Vickers Valiant BK1 nose RAF Brooklands
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Shot Date 2016-06-26
Airport EGLB
EGLB Airport
Upload Date 2026-03-25
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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, Preserved with the Royal Air Museum at RAF Cosford EGWC., at EGWC, photo by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
@ EGWC
Aircraft XD818, Cosford Air Museum, at EGWC, photo by Guitarist
Guitarist
@ EGWC
Aircraft XD818, Vickers Valiant BK1 at the RAF Museum, Cosford, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
Aircraft XD818, RAF Museum, Cosford, at EGWC, photo by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC