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XL231, 1962 Handley Page Victor K.2, C/N: HP80/76

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Photo ID: AC1075140

XL231, 1962 Handley Page Victor K.2 C/N HP80/76, Handley-Page Victor K.2 [HP80/76] (Royal Air Force) RAF Finningley 30/07/1977. From a slide.

Handley-Page Victor K.2 [HP80/76] (Royal Air Force) RAF Finningley 30/07/1977. From a slide.

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Photographer: Ray Barber
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Shot Date: 1977-07-30
Airport: EGCN
Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England United Kingdom
Upload Date: 2015-02-26
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