Pictures of XM597

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XM597, Avro Vulcan-B.2, Royal Air Force
Photo ID11155
AirlineRoyal Air Force
AircraftAvro Vulcan-B.2
RegNoXM597
LocationUnited Kingdom, Edinburgh
RAF East Fortune
PhotographerAlastair C McBean
Date21/2/2010
Remarks
Views324
XM597, Avro Vulcan-B.2, Royal Air Force
Photo ID10257
AirlineRoyal Air Force
AircraftAvro Vulcan-B.2
RegNoXM597
LocationUnited Kingdom, Yeovilton
Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (YEO / EGDY)
PhotographerIan T Powell
Date31/7/1982
RemarksThe aircraft which flew the Black Buck 5 and 6 missions over the Falklands and enjoyed a little bit of Brazilian hospitality. Still carrying the misile pylons under the wings
Views393
XM597, Avro Vulcan-B.2, Royal Air Force
Photo ID3815
AirlineRoyal Air Force
AircraftAvro Vulcan-B.2
RegNoXM597
LocationUnited Kingdom, Edinburgh
RAF East Fortune
PhotographerAlastair C McBean
Date18/7/2006
RemarksClose up of XM597's mission marks. 2 Shike missile attacks and the unscheduled diversion to Rio.
Views267
XM597, Avro Vulcan-B.2, Royal Air Force
Photo ID3814
AirlineRoyal Air Force
AircraftAvro Vulcan-B.2
RegNoXM597
LocationUnited Kingdom, Edinburgh
RAF East Fortune
PhotographerAlastair C McBean
Date18/7/2006
RemarksThis Vulcan landed at East Fortune after they re-opened the runway ( including the removal of a roundabout at a road junction). The aircraft is significant as this was the plane which diverted to Rio de Janeiro after the refuelling probe broke during the Falklands conflict of 1982.
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