
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | WU-21 |
Military Code: | 4 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 683 Lancaster |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 683/691 Lancaster/Lancastrian |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 683 Lancaster B7 |
C/n (msn): | [ NX664 ] |
Operator Titles: | France - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Paris - Le BourgetMap |
Country: | France |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFPB IATA: LBG Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Paris Air Show 2005 |
Photo Date: | 13 June 2005 |
Photo by: | Erik Frikke |
Photo ID: | 421589 |
Photo Comment |
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ex RAF NX664. This aircraft was delivered to Aeronavale as WU-21 in 1952. It was damaged while landing, Mata Uti, Wallis Islands, South Pacific and stripped and abandoned in 1963. The hulk was recovered in 1984 and conveyed to Le Bourget for restoration This photo is copyright © Erik Frikke, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 December 2021, and has since been viewed 450 times. |