Aircraft Photo of XL191 | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #78054
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XL191
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/72
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Binbrook (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGXB   IATA: GSY   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:11 August 1984
Photo by:Fergal Goodman
Photo ID: 78054
Photo Comment

No. 55 Squadron. Just about to touch down on runway 03 after a simulated refuelling with a pair of Lightnings. It used radio-call "Blue Spear 01", a reference to the squadron insignia carried on the fin.

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

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