
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | WR977 |
Military Code: | B |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 696/716 Shackleton |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 696/716 Shackleton |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3 |
C/n (msn): | [ WR977 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Winthorpe (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Collection: | Newark Air Museum |
Photo Date: | August 1977 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 846971 |
Photo Comment |
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First flown in August 1957, after service with 220, 201, 206, 120 and 42 Sqdns this Shack was withdrawn and in 1971 preserved at RAF Finningley, moving to the Newark museum a couple of months before this photo was taken in 1977 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 September 2025, and has since been viewed 23 times. |