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Vickers Valiant seen here taking part in the fly past at RAF Scampton, Lincoln
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Vickers Valiant seen here taking part in the fly past at RAF Scampton, Lincoln
Vickers Valiant seen here taking part in the fly past at RAF Scampton, Lincoln. Were there was a ceremony to mark the shut down of Bomber Command. April 29th 1968 watscan - - 08/06/2010
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Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21607208
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In Flight Royal Air Force Nuclear Deterrent
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In this photo print, we witness the majestic Vickers Valiant soaring through the skies during a momentous occasion at RAF Scampton in Lincoln. The year was 1968, and a poignant ceremony was held to commemorate the closure of Bomber Command. As part of the fly past, this iconic aircraft took center stage, showcasing its formidable presence. The Vickers Valiant represented an era defined by military might and technological advancements. Serving as a crucial component of Britain's nuclear deterrent strategy, it played a vital role in safeguarding national security during the tense Cold War period. With its sleek design and powerful engines, this aircraft symbolized both strength and innovation. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and dedication exhibited by Royal Air Force personnel who operated these magnificent machines. Their unwavering commitment to duty ensured that our skies remained secure. This photograph serves as a window into history—a testament to an era when aviation technology reached new heights. It captures not only an extraordinary aircraft but also encapsulates the spirit of an entire generation whose efforts shaped our world today. *** Local Caption *** watscan - - 08/06/2010) (1960s, 20th century, aircraft, in flight, military, nuclear deterrent, Royal Air Force, Vickers Valiant) (not the company) (do not mention commercial use)
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