Avro York, RAF Manston - 1953
Introduction
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Avro York, RAF Manston - 1953
Image: © Terence Macneill Taken: Unknown
The Avro York was a four-engined commercial aircraft developed from the Avro Lancaster bomber of the Second World War. The York has a large Square fuselage, triple "egg-ish shaped" tail fins and two engines on each wing. The characteristic "sit`' of a York on the ground some say resembles a spawning fish... Thanks to Freddie Smith for this information.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.34657
Longitude
1.343725