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Unboxing the 1:72 scale Handley Page Victor K.2/SR.2... The Handley Page (HP) Victor was a jet-powered, strategic bomber which, alongside the other ‘V’ bombers, the Avro Vulcan and Vickers Valliant, formed an essential part of Britain’s nuclear deterrent during the early part of the Cold War. The Victor was designed to carry out long-range, low-altitude attacks, but was later relegated to an aerial refuelling role when it was no longer deemed effective as a strategic bomber. Learn more: https://

The Handley Page Victor XH648 in the Conservation in Action hangar at IWM Duxford is the only one of its type in the world. Chris Knapp, head industrial and large object conservation, explains what it was like inside the cockpit – and how a crew would have escaped it in an emergency. Find out more about how IWM is working to conserve this important object at http://ow.ly/cVVm30h6lUs. | Imperial War Museum Duxford

Handley page Victor at the Yorkshire Air Museum #avpay #vbomber #handleypagevictor #royalairforce #raf #bomber #aviation4u #aviation #aviationdaily #aviationgeek | AvPay.aero