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Old 30th Apr 2019, 06:01
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Mekong Delta Delta

There are a few references on the web to a picture of a Vulcan bomber supposedly photographed over the Mekong Delta in 1965. Does anyone know if it was really taken there (seems unlikely) and if so what a Vulcan might have been doing there at fairly low altitude?
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Definitely over the Mekong:



No doubt about it, I recognise that bit of sky.
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It was operating from Butterworth I think.
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Yep definitely the Mekong: I recognize that sky anywhere.
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