Vickers Valiant Bomber 1956

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RAF (Royal Air Force) Vickers Valiant jet bomber plane with new white finish. Wisley, Surrey.

LS Vickers Valiant being towed out on airfield by vehicles. LS Vickers Valiant. CU RAF Roundel on plane. Air to air shots of Vickers Valiant in flight.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82685
Sort Number:
UN 2908 G
Time in/Out:
01:43:25:00 / 01:45:42:00
Canister:
UN 2908 G
Film ID:
2838.22
Issue Date:
1956

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