English Electric Canberra B2 (mod), WH734 / 71214, UK Ministry of Defence
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Registration: WH734
Construction Number: 71214
Military Unit: T&EE Llanbedr
Model English Electric Canberra B2 (mod)
Operator: UK Ministry of Defence
Airport: RAF Wyton (QUY / EGUY), UK - England
Photographer: Malcolm Clarke
Date Taken: 12/05/2006
Date Submitted: 16/04/2007
734 was the first jet air tanker and was subsequently flown from DRA Llanbedr in target towing duties. Shown is a close-up of 'Stiletto', a non-recoverable air launched pre-programmed target. Seen here at RAF Wyton's Photocall in 1989 held to celebrate 40 years of the Canberra in service.
Picture ID:1050314