Boeing-Vertol Chinook Helicopter HC6A RAF ZA679

            Boeing-Vertol Chinook Helicopter HC6A RAF ZA679
Photos taken at Wattisham on the 15 June 2020  7.40pm from the other side of the Airfield 
 
Wattisham airfield was opened in 1939 and used by the RAF as a Bomber base flying Bristol Blenheim Bombers in 1942 it was handed over to the USAAF for the rest of WWII and P-38 Lightning’s and the P-51 Mustang’s use to fly from the base
After WWII the base was handed back to the RAF and other aircraft to have been stationed at Wattisham include Meteors, Hawker Hunters including the Black Arrows formation team, English Electric Lightnings, Gloster Javelin and the McDonnell Douglas Phantoms In 1993 the base was handed over to the Army
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Taken in: UK / England / Babergh District / Wattisham (show map)

Taken on: June 15, 2020

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Camera: Nikon D850, f/6.3, 1/250 sec, 400mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D850
Aperture:	f/6.3
Exposure Time:	0.004 sec (1/250)
Focal Length:	400mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	-2/3 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Spot
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Windows Photo Editor 10.0.10011.16384
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