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Vickers Valiant WB215

Vickers 671 Valiant WB215, the second prototype, seen at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show from 3-9 September 1956. This aircraft gave spectacular demonstrations of take-offs using the de Havilland Dspr.4 Super Sprite Rocket Assisted Take-Off Gear, visible under the wings, inboard of the undercarriage

Picture No
13790977
Media ID
47857948
Size
5433px x 3203px (2.7MB)
Credit
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
unattributed photographer - scanned from original negative
Date
1956

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Assisted Farnborough Inboard Sbac Spectacular Sprite Take-off Take-offs Undercarriage Valiant Visible


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