Avro 696 Shackleton MR2, WG531, A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd
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Registration: WG531
Construction Number: Unknown
Model Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
Operator: A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd
Airport: Manchester - Ringway (MAN / EGCC), UK - England
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 30/06/1953
Date Submitted: 23/08/2010
The second production Shackleton MR.2 was retained by Avros for tests. After a 12 hour flight, it landed at Ringway in the early hours and now returns to Woodford. Later to 42 Squadron at St Eval.
Picture ID:1248674