Avro 707B VX790
The second Avro 707 delta research aircraft seen taxying at the 1952 Farnborough SBAC show, flown by J.H. Orrell. In the background can be seen the first prototype of the Handley Page HP.80 Victor WB771 to the right. To the left can be seen the 3rd prototype of the Fairey Gannet WE488 and taxying towards it, across the grass, is an un-identified Short Seamew AS.1. Adjacent to the Gannet is a Gloster Meteor F.8
Picture No
13126990
Media ID
47753465
Size
7087px x 3203px
(4.3MB)
Credit
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Source
unattributed photographer - original negative acquired from the WILL BLUNT collection
Date
1952
