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Registration: 8117M

Construction Number: Unknown

Code Number: WR974 / K

Model Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3

Operator: Gatwick Aviation Museum

Airport: Charlwood, Surrey, UK - England

Photographer: Ian Mantel

Date Taken: 13/07/2013

Date Submitted: 07/08/2013

WR974 was badly damaged landing at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, on the 18th of August 1959 and was repaired on site by Fairey Aviation of Canada during the period November 1959 to June 1960. She was briefly returned to 203 Squadron before being delivered to Avro Langar for Phase II updating.

Picture ID:1416859

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