Aircraft Photo of XH176 | English Electric Canberra PR9 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #590189
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XH176
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
Licence-built by:Short
C/n (msn):SH.1741
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:39 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Biggin HillMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKB   IATA: BQH   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
 
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry Dann
Photo ID: 590189
Photo Comment

Written off on 25th May 1978 when operated by A&AEE Boscombe Down. Crashed at Chilmark, Wiltshire when the pilot abandoned the aircraft after it entered a spin following loss of control during an asymmetric trial. (Courtesy of ASN).

This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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