| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XL189 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 |
| C/n (msn): | HP80/70 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCD IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1973 to 1976 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 257931 |
| Photo Comment |
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It was fairly unusual to see a flying display by a Victor but this aircraft was about to take-off for one at a Woodford Airshow. They were converted to K M2 (tankers) at this airfield and, though I can't remember, I guess that this was one such aircraft prior to its return to the Air Force. This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 June 2020, and has since been viewed 822 times. |