2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | WK163 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2/6 |
| C/n (msn): | 71399 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RRE - Radar Research Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 578862Submit Correction |
| View count: | 222 |
Displayed by the Radar Research Establishment. In August 1957, with the aid of the Scorpion rocket, WK163 captured the world altitude record achieving a height of 70,310 feet. Civilianised as G-BVWC in 1994 and operated on the display circuit for some years. To the Vulcan To The Sky Trust as G-CTTS June 2016 and stored at Doncaster.
| Registration / Serial: | WK163 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2/6 |
| C/n (msn): | 71399 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK163 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2/6 |
| C/n (msn): | 71399 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RRE - Radar Research Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 578862Submit Correction |
| View count: | 222 |
Displayed by the Radar Research Establishment. In August 1957, with the aid of the Scorpion rocket, WK163 captured the world altitude record achieving a height of 70,310 feet. Civilianised as G-BVWC in 1994 and operated on the display circuit for some years. To the Vulcan To The Sky Trust as G-CTTS June 2016 and stored at Doncaster.
| Registration / Serial: | WK163 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2/6 |
| C/n (msn): | 71399 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XH132 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric SC-9 Canberra |
| Licence-built by: | Short |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1722 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RRE - Radar Research Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
| Photo ID: | 217641Submit Correction |
| View count: | 282 |
Heavily modified from a PR9 Canberra, the aircraft was used by the RRE (Radar Research Establishment) as a trials aircraft throughout its life. The nose section still exists today in Italy.
| Registration / Serial: | XH132 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric SC-9 Canberra |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1722 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XH132 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric SC-9 Canberra |
| Licence-built by: | Short |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1722 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RRE - Radar Research Establishment |
| City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
| Photo ID: | 217641Submit Correction |
| View count: | 282 |
Heavily modified from a PR9 Canberra, the aircraft was used by the RRE (Radar Research Establishment) as a trials aircraft throughout its life. The nose section still exists today in Italy.
| Registration / Serial: | XH132 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric SC-9 Canberra |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1722 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |