Fairey Delta 2, WG774 / F.9421, Fairey Aviation Co. Ltd.
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Registration: WG774
Construction Number: F.9421
Model Fairey Delta 2
Operator: Fairey Aviation Co. Ltd.
Airport: Farnborough (FAB / EGLF), UK - England
Airshow: Farnborough - SBAC Show - 1956
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 08/08/1956
Date Submitted: 06/04/2010
WG774 in original FD2 form landing at the SBAC show using its "droop snoot". Aircraft piloted by Peter Twiss broke the world speed record at 1132 mph on 10.03.56. Later to BAC-221 status and preserved.
Picture ID:1225586