Aircraft Photo of WX526 | Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune MR1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #812661
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WX526
Military Code:X-L
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune MR1
C/n (msn):526-5151
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:210 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:TopcilffeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGXZ   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1956
Photo from:Tim Spearman Collection
Photo ID: 812661
Photo Comment

The Neptune MR1 replaced the Avro Lancaster GR3 with 210 Squadron early in 1953 after the unit had moved to Topcliffe from St Eval. The unit disbanded at Topcliffe in January 1957 and WX526 was scrapped at RAF Siloth in November 1958. (photo by John Fricker)

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