Photo of English Electric Canberra B.5, VX185, Royal Air Force

Photo of English Electric Canberra B.5, VX185, Royal Air Force
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Type: English Electric Canberra B.5 Aircraft Reg: VX185 MSN / CN: 71016 Operator: Royal Air Force Picture Category: Bomber / Preserved Picture ID: 1023864		Location: East Fortune Country: UK - Scotland Date: 18th July 2007

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		Fergal Goodman Contact Fergal Goodman

Comments: This nose section is all that survives of VX185, which made a record-breaking double crossing of the Atlantic on 26 August 1952. It was flown from RAF Aldergrove to Gander and the return flight took 10 hours and 3 minutes.