Aircraft XF926 Photo

XF926, 1963 Bristol 188, C/N: 13519
Photo Info
Photographer
Ingo Warnecke
Shot Date 2010-07-27
Upload Date 2010-10-03
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EXIF Data
Camera Make FUJIFILM
Camera Model FinePix S9500
Shutter Speed 1/90 sec
Aperture f/3.4
ISO 200
Focal Length 10 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software Nero PhotoSnap 1, 2, 0, 19
Dimensions 72 × 3325
Date Taken 2010-07-27 14:33:30
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XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke
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XF926 @ EGWC - Nicknamed 'Flaming Pencil', only two Bristol 188s ever flew, a third being used for ground tests. - by Chris Hall
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XF926 - Bristol 188 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke
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XF926 @ EGWC - Although a maximum speed of Mach 1.88 was reached this fell short of the required Mach 2 performance. This, combined with fuel leaks, an endurance of only 25 minutes and the cancellation of the Avro 730, led to the cancellation of the Bristol 188 project - by Chris Hall
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XF926 @ EGWC - Air brakes on the Bristol 188 - by Chris Hall
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