Vickers Varsity T-1 - WL626 - G-BHDD, type 648 East Midlands Aeropark Park, alongside the main runway at East Midlands Airport Contemporary of the Vickers Viking, and descended from the Wellington bomber designed by Barnes Wallis. Used as an RAF Conversion trainer for transfer to Hastings, Shackleton, B29 Washington and Britannia. Operated by 210 Advanced Flying Training School, RAF Swinderby, then No 2 Air Navigation School at Thorney Island, then No 1 ANS at Topcliffe, then RAF Stradishall, and then RAF Finningley


Vickers Varsity T-1 - WL626 - G-BHDD, type 648 East Midlands Aeropark Park, alongside the main runway at East Midlands Airport Contemporary of the Vickers Viking, and descended from the Wellington bomber designed by Barnes Wallis. Used as an RAF Conversion trainer for transfer to Hastings, Shackleton, B29 Washington and Britannia. Operated by 210 Advanced Flying Training School, RAF Swinderby, then No 2 Air Navigation School at Thorney Island, then No 1 ANS at Topcliffe, then RAF Stradishall, and then RAF Finningley


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