Aircraft Photo of WL801 | Avro 696 Shackleton MR2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #647234
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WL801
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):[ WL801 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:CosfordMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGWC   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:RAF Cosford Air Show 1982
 
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 647234
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as WL801 in 1953. To Cosford for use as a ground trainer in 1979 and allocated maintenance serial 8629M. Later to the RAF Museum and scrapped.

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

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