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  • XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke by Ingo Warnecke
  • XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke by Ingo Warnecke
  • XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke by Ingo Warnecke
  • XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke by Ingo Warnecke
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Nicknamed 'Flaming Pencil', only two Bristol 188s ever flew, a third being used for ground tests. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Air brakes on the Bristol 188 - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Although a maximum speed of Mach 1.88 was reached this fell short of the required Mach 2 performance. This, combined with fuel leaks, an endurance of only 25 minutes and the cancellation of the Avro 730, led to the cancellation of the Bristol 188 project - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XF926 - Bristol 188 Experimental Plane RAF Museum Cosford - by jetjockey by jetjockey
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Nicknamed 'Flaming Pencil', only two Bristol 188s ever flew, a third being used for ground tests. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Built mainly of stainless steel, this aircraft was designed to investigate the effects of heat on aircraft structures at very high speeds. To protect the pilot against heat build-up a special cockpit refrigeration system was installed. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Taken at Cosford 18th September 2007 - by Steve Staunton by Steve Staunton @ EGWC
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Taken at Cosford 18th September 2007 - by Steve Staunton by Steve Staunton @ EGWC