WR967 - Royal Air Force (Shackleton MR.2)

Photo of aircraft WR967 operated by Royal Air Force

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
Serial
Line Number
First Flight17/5/1954
ModelShackleton MR.2
StatusLeft Fleet
Commentsdamaged in a flying accident 7/9/1972. Grounded and in 6/1974 it was decided to convert the fuselage of WR967 into an AEW training aid, work by Marconi Elliott Avionic Systems Ltd starting 7/1974. The wings and tail unit were removed and the fuselage mounted on blocks, the 'simulator' being handed over to the RAF 14/8/1975, when it was named 'Dodo' and the maintenance serial 8398M was issued
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! WR967 Royal Air Force 31/5/1954 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! WR967 Savros Constaninedes Unknown Stored

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SIGHTINGS

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22/08/2003 - LCPH - colin woods