Newark Air Museum
Winthorpe, Newark-on-Trent
Looking Back (to my pre-digital camera days)
September 1986
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A brief photo-report using my black and white film taken during a visit in 1986. |
BAC Canberra B(I).8 (WV787). |
Left to right: Handley Page Hastings T.5 (TG517).
Avro Shackleton MR.3/3 (WR977 'B').
Fairey Gannet AEW.3 (XP226).
Vickers Varsity T.1 (WF369 'F'). |
Left to right: Dassault Mystère IVA (83 '8-MS').
de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T.11 (XD515 later 7998M) After being privately owned in Rugeley as 'XM515' it was transferred to RAF Museum, Cosford and is currently in Lamella Hangar 9 at RAF Cosford.
Gloster Meteor F.4 (VT229 registered N229VT) on display 1983 to 1991. To Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami, Florida. |
Left to right: Gloster Meteor NF.14 (WS739),
Gloster Meteor T.7 (VZ634).
Gloster Meteor NF.12 (WS692 'C'),
Gloster Meteor FR.9 engine test-bed (VZ608). |