Avro 685 York C1, PE105 / Set 71, Royal Air Force
Registration: PE105
Construction Number: Set 71
Code Number: 2
Model Avro 685 York C1
Operator: Royal Air Force
Airport: Manchester - Ringway (MAN / EGCC), UK - England
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 11/09/1948
Date Submitted: 21/04/2010
The York wears Berlin Airlift code '2' during a visit to Fairey Aviation for removal of coal dust and an IRAN before returning to West Germany for further punishment. Fairey's handled 78 Yorks at this period. One of only 8 PE-serialled aircraft to be built at Woodford from an order for 100.
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