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Vickers VC10 C1 XV102 Guy Gibson VC
Vickers VC10 C1, XV102, Guy Gibson VC, of RAF Air Support Command
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This photograph showcases the iconic Vickers VC10 C1 aircraft, specifically the XV102 model, adorned with the distinctive insignia of RAF Air Support Command. The Vickers VC10, a versatile and versatile transport plane, was a staple of the Royal Air Force's fleet from the late 1960s until its retirement in 2013. At the forefront of this image is the tribute to the brave and legendary pilot, Guy Gibson VC, who graces the side of the aircraft. Gibson was a decorated war hero, best known for his leadership during World War II as the commander of 617 Squadron, the "Dambusters," who famously attacked the Ruhr Dam in Germany with bouncing bombs. The VC10 C1, XV102, with its sleek design and powerful engines, served as a vital asset in the support and transport roles for the RAF. Its ability to carry large payloads and passengers over long distances made it an invaluable addition to the command. This photograph captures the essence of the Vickers VC10 C1's rich history and its connection to the esteemed legacy of Guy Gibson VC. The image is a testament to the plane's importance in the RAF's aviation history and the indomitable spirit of those who have served in the command.
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