Aircraft Photo of XJ831 | Handley Page HPR.1 Marathon Mk1A | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #10329
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XJ831
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.60 Marathon
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HPR.1 Marathon
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HPR.1 Marathon Mk1A
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
Location
City / Airport:BlackbusheMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLK   IATA: BBS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:6 September 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 10329
Photo Comment

Marathon 1A designed by Miles Aircraft but built by Handley Page (Reading) at Woodley. Built as G-AMHV and served West African Aws Corp as VR-NAT July 1952 to 1955. Seen when with the Royal Aircraft Establishment wearing their badge on the nose.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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