2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1962 |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1962 |
| Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 824636Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
An impressive low pass by XA894, testbed for the Olympus 22R engine, intended to power the TSR2. The aircraft was destroyed by fire at Filton on 3rd December 1962 when a low pressure turbine disc failed during a ground run at maximum power. (photo by John Fox)
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1962 |
| Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1962 |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1962 |
| Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 824636Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
An impressive low pass by XA894, testbed for the Olympus 22R engine, intended to power the TSR2. The aircraft was destroyed by fire at Filton on 3rd December 1962 when a low pressure turbine disc failed during a ground run at maximum power. (photo by John Fox)
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1962 |
| Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1962 |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1962 |
| Photo by: | Jerry HughesContact |
| Photo ID: | 102098Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1835 |
Test bed for the powerful Olympus 22R engine flying a spirited display which included some very low passes. One of two Vulcans used as engine test beds.
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1962 |
| Photo by: | Jerry HughesContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1962 |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1962 |
| Photo by: | Jerry HughesContact |
| Photo ID: | 102098Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1835 |
Test bed for the powerful Olympus 22R engine flying a spirited display which included some very low passes. One of two Vulcans used as engine test beds.
| Registration / Serial: | XA894 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 |
| C/n (msn): | PS6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1962 |
| Photo by: | Jerry HughesContact |