Aircraft Photo of RF533 | Avro 694 Lincoln B.2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #855776
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:RF533
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B.2
C/n (msn):[ RF533 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:London - StanstedMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSS   IATA: STN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 October 1961
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)
Photo ID: 855776
Photo Comment

Delivered in 1948 and spent its life with various test units. Fitted with a nose section c1952 to test radar equipment and was delivered to the RAE at Farnborough in 1954. Later used for various trials including windscreens, target banners and towing equipment. It made its last operational flight on 21st April 1961 and was SOC on 3rd May 1961. Delivered to the Fire Fighting School at Stansted 27 June 1961 it was burnt in 1966/67.

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