Avro 707, VX784, A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd
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Registration: VX784
Construction Number: Unknown
Code Number: P
Model Avro 707
Operator: A. V. Roe & Co. Ltd
Airport: Boscombe Down (EGD / EGDM), UK - England
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield Collection
Date Taken: 09/1949
Date Submitted: 11/02/2012
The prototype Avro 707 shortly before its first flight from Boscombe Down on 04.09.49. Crashed near Blackbushe during a test flight on 30.09.49, killing pilot S.E.Esler. From Avro 60 years ago.
Picture ID:1333303