| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | WH725 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | 71206 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 50 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2025 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 819044 |
| Photo Comment |
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Recently removed from the AirSpace hangar where it was displayed for many years hanging from the ceiling. First flown in May 1953, WT725 entered service with 15 Sq at RAF Coningsby and later transferred to 50 Sq at RAF Binbrook, moving to RAF Upwood with the squadron when they switched stations. SoC in 1972 and initially preserved by the IWM outdoors This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 June 2025, and has since been viewed 77 times. |