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Registration / Serial:D-BLUP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):298
Operator Titles:Aerotour
City / Airport:Entebbe - International (HUEN / EBB)Map
Country:Uganda
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Les Vowles
Photo ID:651585Submit Correction
View count: 249
The last Viking built. Previously ZS-BWT, VP-YIE, D-ALUG and later F-BJEQ
Registration / Serial:D-BLUP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):298
Operator Titles:Aerotour
City / Airport:Entebbe - International (HUEN / EBB)Map
Country:Uganda
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Les Vowles
Registration / Serial:D-BLUP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):298
Operator Titles:Aerotour
City / Airport:Entebbe - International (HUEN / EBB)Map
Country:Uganda
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Les Vowles
Photo ID:651585Submit Correction
View count: 249
The last Viking built. Previously ZS-BWT, VP-YIE, D-ALUG and later F-BJEQ
Registration / Serial:D-BLUP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):298
Operator Titles:Aerotour
City / Airport:Entebbe - International (HUEN / EBB)Map
Country:Uganda
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Les Vowles
Registration / Serial:VK-500
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):260
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1956 to December 1956
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:632345Submit Correction
View count: 168
No longer wearing 'Arab Legion Air Force' titles. The Arab Legion was renamed the Jordanian army as per 1 March 1956. The photo was probably taken that month at Blackbushe. Ex G-AJDK of BEA, the Viking was used by King Hussein. It was replaced as the royal aircraft by a Varsity, VK-501, ex WF416, which was delivered from Eagle Aviation at Blackbushe in late 1956. The Viking fatally crashed in the Taurus mountains in Syria on 13 December 1956.
Registration / Serial:VK-500
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):260
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1956 to December 1956
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VK-500
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):260
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1956 to December 1956
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:632345Submit Correction
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No longer wearing 'Arab Legion Air Force' titles. The Arab Legion was renamed the Jordanian army as per 1 March 1956. The photo was probably taken that month at Blackbushe. Ex G-AJDK of BEA, the Viking was used by King Hussein. It was replaced as the royal aircraft by a Varsity, VK-501, ex WF416, which was delivered from Eagle Aviation at Blackbushe in late 1956. The Viking fatally crashed in the Taurus mountains in Syria on 13 December 1956.
Registration / Serial:VK-500
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):260
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1956 to December 1956
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:14 May 2023
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Photo ID:615971Submit Correction
View count: 127
Registration / Serial:HB-AAR
Alternate Registration:G-AIVG
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):220
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:14 May 2023
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:14 May 2023
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Photo ID:615971Submit Correction
View count: 127
Registration / Serial:HB-AAR
Alternate Registration:G-AIVG
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):220
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:14 May 2023
Photo by:Vico SandersContact
Registration / Serial:F-BJER
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):216
Operator Titles:Airnautic
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:550325Submit Correction
View count: 325
First flew 9 May 1947. Registered G-AIVC 19 Nov.1946. To BEA 16 May 1947 as 'Vernon', renamed 'Lord Collingwood' in 1951. Sold June 1954 and used serial WZ353 while operating trooping flights with Eagle. Cancelled 20 March 1957, registered D-AGAD the next day, later allocated D-BGAD (ntu), then to D-BEPO. First flight as F-BJER for Airnautic 5 Nov.1959. While en route from Gatwick to Perpignan on 11 Sept.1963, it flew into high ground at Pic de la Roquette in the Pyrenees, killing all 36 passengers and 4 crew members.
Registration / Serial:F-BJER
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):216
Operator Titles:Airnautic
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:F-BJER
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):216
Operator Titles:Airnautic
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:550325Submit Correction
View count: 325
First flew 9 May 1947. Registered G-AIVC 19 Nov.1946. To BEA 16 May 1947 as 'Vernon', renamed 'Lord Collingwood' in 1951. Sold June 1954 and used serial WZ353 while operating trooping flights with Eagle. Cancelled 20 March 1957, registered D-AGAD the next day, later allocated D-BGAD (ntu), then to D-BEPO. First flight as F-BJER for Airnautic 5 Nov.1959. While en route from Gatwick to Perpignan on 11 Sept.1963, it flew into high ground at Pic de la Roquette in the Pyrenees, killing all 36 passengers and 4 crew members.
Registration / Serial:F-BJER
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):216
Operator Titles:Airnautic
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-BORA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):167
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1964
Photo Date:9 May 1964 to 10 May 1964
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Photo ID:541405Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registered as G-AHPS and flown by British European Airways until 1955. After two abortive sales to Aero Express in Germany as D-CEDU & D-ABOM it was sold to Deutsche Flugdienst GmbH in January 1956 as D-ABOM and leased to Lufthansa who purchased it in April 58 when it became D-BORA. In November 1961 it was transferred to Condor Flugdienst who continued to use it on freight services for Lufthansa. After being ferried to Biggin Hill in early 1964 it was purchased by Autair and ferried to Luton where it was broken up for spares.
Registration / Serial:D-BORA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):167
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1964 to 10 May 1964
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:D-BORA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):167
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1964
Photo Date:9 May 1964 to 10 May 1964
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Photo ID:541405Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registered as G-AHPS and flown by British European Airways until 1955. After two abortive sales to Aero Express in Germany as D-CEDU & D-ABOM it was sold to Deutsche Flugdienst GmbH in January 1956 as D-ABOM and leased to Lufthansa who purchased it in April 58 when it became D-BORA. In November 1961 it was transferred to Condor Flugdienst who continued to use it on freight services for Lufthansa. After being ferried to Biggin Hill in early 1964 it was purchased by Autair and ferried to Luton where it was broken up for spares.
Registration / Serial:D-BORA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):167
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1964 to 10 May 1964
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIVK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):224
Operator Titles:(Overseas Aviation)
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1961
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:500669Submit Correction
View count: 219
Permanently withdrawn from use in August 1962
Registration / Serial:G-AIVK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):224
Operator Titles:(Overseas Aviation)
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1961
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIVK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):224
Operator Titles:(Overseas Aviation)
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1961
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:500669Submit Correction
View count: 219
Permanently withdrawn from use in August 1962
Registration / Serial:G-AIVK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):224
Operator Titles:(Overseas Aviation)
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:June 1961
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 December 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:456455Submit Correction
View count: 584
Registered 18 Nov.1946, first flew 16 May 1947. Initially operated by BEA, then to Germany in 1956 for Deutsche Flugdienst, first as D-AGIL and later D-BARI. Sold to Balair as HB-AAN in 1958 and restored as G-AIVF to Air Ferry 14 Feb.1963. Converted to Mk.3B freighter April 1963. To Invicta Airways 14 April 1966 and reverted to Mk.1B May 1967. Subsequently scrapped at Manston and cancelled 3 Feb.1969 as WFU.
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 December 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 December 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:456455Submit Correction
View count: 584
Registered 18 Nov.1946, first flew 16 May 1947. Initially operated by BEA, then to Germany in 1956 for Deutsche Flugdienst, first as D-AGIL and later D-BARI. Sold to Balair as HB-AAN in 1958 and restored as G-AIVF to Air Ferry 14 Feb.1963. Converted to Mk.3B freighter April 1963. To Invicta Airways 14 April 1966 and reverted to Mk.1B May 1967. Subsequently scrapped at Manston and cancelled 3 Feb.1969 as WFU.
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 December 1966
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-BONE
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:Lufthansa Cargo
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1964
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:454872Submit Correction
View count: 310
First flew 12 Sept.1947. Operated initially as G-AJBR by BEA and later BKS Air Transport. Sold to Deutsche Flugdienst 1957 as D-AHAF, reregistered D-BONE 11 March 1958. Registered to Condor Flugdienst 29 Nov.1961 and operated Lufthansa Cargo flights. Cancelled 10 April 1964 and sold to Autair, who stored it at Biggin Hill initially before moving it to Luton 22 June 1964, where it was scrapped December 1964.
Registration / Serial:D-BONE
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:Lufthansa Cargo
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1964
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-BONE
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:Lufthansa Cargo
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1964
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:454872Submit Correction
View count: 310
First flew 12 Sept.1947. Operated initially as G-AJBR by BEA and later BKS Air Transport. Sold to Deutsche Flugdienst 1957 as D-AHAF, reregistered D-BONE 11 March 1958. Registered to Condor Flugdienst 29 Nov.1961 and operated Lufthansa Cargo flights. Cancelled 10 April 1964 and sold to Autair, who stored it at Biggin Hill initially before moving it to Luton 22 June 1964, where it was scrapped December 1964.
Registration / Serial:D-BONE
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:Lufthansa Cargo
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1964
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AJBR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir Bertram Ramsay
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1951 to 5 November 1954
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:425336Submit Correction
View count: 746
Named Virginia until 1951. To BKS Air Transport in 1954. Last registrations D-AHAF and D-BONE. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AJBR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1951 to 5 November 1954
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-AJBR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir Bertram Ramsay
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1951 to 5 November 1954
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:425336Submit Correction
View count: 746
Named Virginia until 1951. To BKS Air Transport in 1954. Last registrations D-AHAF and D-BONE. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AJBR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):243
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1951 to 5 November 1954
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-AJBY
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):250
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lord Torrington
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1954 to 15 April 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:416538Submit Correction
View count: 320
Vikings G-AJDI and G-AJBY, Viscounts G-AMNI and G-AMOF, and an Airspeed Ambassador. Previously Volatile and Vitality, these Vikings were renamed Lord Keith and Lord Torrington in the 'Admiral Class', although it says 'Viking Class' on Lord Keith's nose here. The rather pompous BEA aircraft names were prefixed by 'RMA', for 'Royal Mail Aeroplane'. Photo from: Arkivverket (Norway)
Registration / Serial:G-AJBY
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):250
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1954 to 15 April 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AJBY
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):250
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lord Torrington
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1954 to 15 April 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:416538Submit Correction
View count: 320
Vikings G-AJDI and G-AJBY, Viscounts G-AMNI and G-AMOF, and an Airspeed Ambassador. Previously Volatile and Vitality, these Vikings were renamed Lord Keith and Lord Torrington in the 'Admiral Class', although it says 'Viking Class' on Lord Keith's nose here. The rather pompous BEA aircraft names were prefixed by 'RMA', for 'Royal Mail Aeroplane'. Photo from: Arkivverket (Norway)
Registration / Serial:G-AJBY
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):250
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1954 to 15 April 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:HB-AAR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1957 to December 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:388106Submit Correction
View count: 329
Originally built for BEA in 1947 as G-AIVD then sold to LTU as D-ADAM in 1956. Balair had it from 1957 until 1963 when it was restored as G-AIVD to Air Ferry who kept it until canceled as withdrawn on 11 May 1966.
Registration / Serial:HB-AAR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1957 to December 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:HB-AAR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1957 to December 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:388106Submit Correction
View count: 329
Originally built for BEA in 1947 as G-AIVD then sold to LTU as D-ADAM in 1956. Balair had it from 1957 until 1963 when it was restored as G-AIVD to Air Ferry who kept it until canceled as withdrawn on 11 May 1966.
Registration / Serial:HB-AAR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):217
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1957 to December 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:D-BALI
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:LTU - Lufttransport-Unternehmen
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959 to 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:364402Submit Correction
View count: 330
Built for British European Airways as G-AIVI in 1947, then to LTU in 1955 as D-ABEL initially and later as above. Wrecked during take-off at Düsseldorf (EDDL) on 4 February 1961 while registered to one Kurt Conie.
Registration / Serial:D-BALI
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:LTU - Lufttransport-Unternehmen
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959 to 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:D-BALI
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:LTU - Lufttransport-Unternehmen
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959 to 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:364402Submit Correction
View count: 330
Built for British European Airways as G-AIVI in 1947, then to LTU in 1955 as D-ABEL initially and later as above. Wrecked during take-off at Düsseldorf (EDDL) on 4 February 1961 while registered to one Kurt Conie.
Registration / Serial:D-BALI
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:LTU - Lufttransport-Unternehmen
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959 to 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AHPL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):149
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:357507Submit Correction
View count: 435
Built for British European Airways in 1947 and flew with Pegasus from December 1958 to October 1961. Damaged beyond repair while with Invicta International at Manston (EGMH) on 2 August 1965.
Registration / Serial:G-AHPL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):149
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AHPL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):149
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:357507Submit Correction
View count: 435
Built for British European Airways in 1947 and flew with Pegasus from December 1958 to October 1961. Damaged beyond repair while with Invicta International at Manston (EGMH) on 2 August 1965.
Registration / Serial:G-AHPL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):149
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
Aircraft Name:Sinjoor
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347283Submit Correction
View count: 628
This Viking was the only aircraft operated by Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Here the Bristol Hercules engines are about to explode into life with a young spotter ready to catch it on film.
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
Aircraft Name:Sinjoor
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347283Submit Correction
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This Viking was the only aircraft operated by Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Here the Bristol Hercules engines are about to explode into life with a young spotter ready to catch it on film.
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347280Submit Correction
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Built for British European Airways in 1947 and flew with Pegasus from 1959 to 1965 when it was withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347280Submit Correction
View count: 364
Built for British European Airways in 1947 and flew with Pegasus from 1959 to 1965 when it was withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir Henry Morgan
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:346456Submit Correction
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Delivered in January 1948, named Viscount. Later reconfigured to 'Admiral Class' and renamed. To Iraqi Airways as YI-ACJ in 1953. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir Henry Morgan
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:346456Submit Correction
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Delivered in January 1948, named Viscount. Later reconfigured to 'Admiral Class' and renamed. To Iraqi Airways as YI-ACJ in 1953. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lord Hawke
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:306895Submit Correction
View count: 1848
This Viking made a safe landing at Northolt on 13 April 1950 after an 'infernal machine' (bomb) exploded in the toilet. The aircraft, Vigilant, was repaired. Reconfigured to 'Admiral class' aircraft Lord Hawke at Prestwick in late 1952. The photo may have been taken at BEA's Northolt base, but confirmation is sought. To Eagle Aviation in April 1955. Withdrawn in 1961. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lord Hawke
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:306895Submit Correction
View count: 1848
This Viking made a safe landing at Northolt on 13 April 1950 after an 'infernal machine' (bomb) exploded in the toilet. The aircraft, Vigilant, was repaired. Reconfigured to 'Admiral class' aircraft Lord Hawke at Prestwick in late 1952. The photo may have been taken at BEA's Northolt base, but confirmation is sought. To Eagle Aviation in April 1955. Withdrawn in 1961. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:299828Submit Correction
View count: 280
ex. D-AGIL, D-BARI, HB-AAN. W.F.U. 3rd Feb. 1969 Scanned from a colour slide.
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:299828Submit Correction
View count: 280
ex. D-AGIL, D-BARI, HB-AAN. W.F.U. 3rd Feb. 1969 Scanned from a colour slide.
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
Aircraft Name:Sinjoor
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:284155Submit Correction
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This Viking was the sole aeroplane of Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
Aircraft Name:Sinjoor
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:284155Submit Correction
View count: 1128
This Viking was the sole aeroplane of Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:229976Submit Correction
View count: 247
With the fire crews
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:229976Submit Correction
View count: 247
With the fire crews
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact