Aircraft Photo of XH231 | English Electric Canberra B(I)8 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #439208
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XH231
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):SH11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:59 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:LeucharsMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGQL   IATA: ADX   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
 
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 439208
Photo Comment

Entered service in 1957 and on 3 February 1965, while assigned to 3 Sqn, it flew into terrain near Osnabrück, Germany during a low level exercise in poor visibility.

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