English Electric Canberra B2, WH858 / SH1615, Royal Air Force
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Registration: WH858
Construction Number: SH1615
Military Unit: 73 Squadron
Model English Electric Canberra B2
Operator: Royal Air Force
Airport: RAF Akrotiri (AKT / LCRA), Cyprus
Photographer: Dave Welch
Date Taken: 1959
Date Submitted: 30/07/2009
WH858 was unusual because just the nose area was painted white.All other Canberras on the wing were silver at the time.
Picture ID:1184772