Aircraft Photo of BD392 | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #11756
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:BD392
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:1 PTS
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1942
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID: 11756
Photo Comment

Merlin-engined Whitley V BD392 of the based No.1 Parachute Training School is nearest the camera with A.S. Tiger powered Whitley II's 'H' and 'L' at the rear. The shield for the under-fuselage dropping hole is visible just in front of the roundel. Obtained from Manchester Airport 40 years ago.

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