Aircraft Photo of XT661 | Vickers 838 Viscount | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #124101
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XT661
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 838 Viscount
C/n (msn):371
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
Location
City / Airport:Greenham Common (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVI   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1983
 
Photo Date:22 July 1983
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 124101
Photo Comment

Arriving for the International Air Tattoo. Looks like a sensor pod underneath. Delivered to Ghana Airways as 9G-AAV in 1961. To the Ministry of Technology as XT661 in 1965 then to the Royal Aircraft Establishment in 1977. Withdrawn from use at Bedford-Thurleigh in 1989 and scrapped in 1993.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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