| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XB263 |
| Military Code: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley |
| Aircraft Version: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1006 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 47 Sqn / RAF Transport Command |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | North WealdMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSX IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RAFA Display 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1960 |
| Photo by: | Mike Cain |
| Photo ID: | 574911 |
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First flew 26 August 1955, delivered to RAF 19 December 1955. Used for various trials with A&AEE and other units before going to Transport Command at Abingdon 15 Sept.1957. To 47 Squadron -1 Oct.1957. Sold as scrap to BKL Alloys, Birmingham -5 Sept.1967 and scrapped at 27MU, Shawbury in May 1968. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 May 2023, and has since been viewed 930 times. |