WB210 was the first Vickers Valiant prototype. It made the type's maiden flight from Wisley on 18 May 1951, opening the flight-test programme for the first V-bomber to enter Royal Air Force service.
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WB210Vickers Type 660 prototype
Name
Vickers Valiant prototype WB210
Status
retired
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Description
WB210 was the first Vickers Valiant prototype. It made the type's maiden flight from Wisley on 18 May 1951, opening the flight-test programme for the first V-bomber to enter Royal Air Force service.