File:Cockpit shot of the BBMF's Douglas Dakota ZA947 in the hanger at RAF Coningsby. MOD 45158882.jpg
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DescriptionCockpit shot of the BBMF's Douglas Dakota ZA947 in the hanger at RAF Coningsby. MOD 45158882.jpg |
English: Cockpit shot of the BBMF’s Douglas Dakota ZA947 in the hanger at RAF Coningsby.
Called 'Kwicherbichan' by her crews was used on Para-dropping Operations on the eve of D-Day and subsequently used to re-supply troops and the medical evacuation of injured soldiers from forward airfileds in the combat zone. Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) based at RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire uses the winter months to conduct deep servicing of the fleet of historical aircraft flown at airshows throughtout the summer season. The Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (RAF-BBMF) is administratively part of the Royal Air Force No 1 Group and operates from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire. They have Spitfires, Hurricanes, a Lancaster and Dakota as well as Chipmunks in the flight. The aircraft are regularly seen at events commemorating World War II, upon British State occasions, notably the Trooping the Colour celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's birthday and at air displays throughout the United Kingdom and Europe.
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Camera model | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Author | Cpl Phil Major (RAF) |
Exposure time | 1/50 sec (0.02) |
F-number | f/4 |
ISO speed rating | 640 |
Date and time of data generation | 09:29, 18 December 2014 |
Lens focal length | 14 mm |
Headline | Cockpit shot of the BBMF’s Douglas Dakota ZA947 in the hanger at RAF Coningsby. |
Credit/Provider | MoD/Crown copyright (year) |
Source | RAF |
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City shown | Coningsby |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Windows) |
File change date and time | 12:35, 18 December 2014 |
Exposure Program | Manual |
Exif version | 2.3 |
Date and time of digitizing | 13:45, 8 December 2011 |
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APEX aperture | 4 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 3 APEX (f/2.83) |
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Color space | 2 |
Focal plane X resolution | 1,600 |
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Focal plane resolution unit | 3 |
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White balance | Auto white balance |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Serial number of camera | 213020009870 |
Lens used | EF14mm f/2.8L II USM |
Image width | 3,000 px |
Image height | 2,100 px |
Rating (out of 5) | 0 |
Date metadata was last modified | 12:35, 18 December 2014 |
Category | MOD |
Original transmission location code | CON-OFFICIAL-20140501-587 |
Writer | Harland Quarrington |
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www.defenceimagery.mod.uk Photographic SectionRAF ConingsbyLincsLN4 4SY LINCOLN, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SY United Kingdom |
Copyright status | Copyrighted |
Province or state shown | Lincolnshire |
Country shown | United Kingdom |
Sublocation of city shown | RAF Coningsby |
IIM version | 2 |
Fixture name | Free |