Avro 707B, VX790, A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd
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Registration: VX790
Construction Number: Unknown
Code Number: P
Model Avro 707B
Operator: A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd
Airport: In Flight, International Airspace
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield Collection
Date Taken: 09/1950
Date Submitted: 03/12/2011
The second of five Avro 707s used to explore characteristics of the Delta wing. This one was engaged on low-speed handling. It is seen soon after its first flight on 06.09.50 and has the initial design of dorsal air intake. From Avro 60 years ago.
Picture ID:1324030