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Registration: XD818

Construction Number: Unknown

Model Vickers Valiant BK1

Operator: Royal Air Force

Airport: RAF Wattisham (EGUW), UK - England

Airshow: Wattisham - BoB Display - 1960

Photographer: George Trussell

Date Taken: 17/09/1960

Date Submitted: 15/11/2006

XD818 dropped Britains first hydrogen bomb when based at Christmas Island in 1957. Now in the RAF Museum at Cosford.

Picture ID:1025895

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