Vickers Valiant BK1, 7894M, Royal Air Force Museum
This picture is © Laurence M Bean and may not be used or published without permission.
Registration: 7894M
Construction Number: Unknown
Code Number: XD818
Military Unit: RAFM Hendon
Model Vickers Valiant BK1
Operator: Royal Air Force Museum
Airport: Hendon - RAF Museum, UK - England
Photographer: Laurence M Bean
Date Taken: 07/1987
Date Submitted: 27/05/2006
This was the aircraft that dropped the first British H-Bomb on 15 May 1957 during tests on Christmas Island in the Pacific Ocean.
Picture ID:1003521