XH558 approaching Manchester Airport

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The photograph on this page of XH558 approaching Manchester Airport by Gerald England as part of the Geograph project.

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XH558 approaching Manchester Airport

Image: © Gerald England Taken: 27 Jun 2015

The Vulcan bomber is approaching Manchester Airport over Shadowmoss Road. Update: Although this was billed as the aircraft's last flight it did in fact make a number of other fly-pasts later in the year.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.366016
Longitude
-2.249873