Vickers Valiant B2, WJ954, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.
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Registration: WJ954
Construction Number: unknown
Model Vickers Valiant B2
Operator: Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.
Airport: Farnborough (FAB / EGLF), UK - England
Airshow: Farnborough - SBAC Show - 1953
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 13/09/1953
Date Submitted: 12/01/2010
The sole Valiant B.2 first flew on 04.09.53. It is seen just nine days later making its debut at Farnborough. The all-black aircraft taxies past the two prototype Vulcans en route to the take-off point.
Picture ID:1209703