Aircraft Photo of G-APEK | Vickers 953C Merchantman | Air Bridge | AirHistory.net #16458
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-APEK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 953C Merchantman
C/n (msn):714
Operator Titles:Air Bridge
Aircraft Name:Dreadnought
Location
City / Airport:Nottingham - East MidlandsMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGNX   IATA: EMA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 February 1987
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 16458
Photo Comment

"Dreadnought" was delivered new to BEA as a Vanguard in September 1961. Converted to Merchantman cargo in February 1970 and sold to Air Bridge in November 1979. Withdrawn at Perpignan and scrapped in 1990.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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