Aircraft Photo of G-AVFG | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E | British Airways | AirHistory.net #19506
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AVFG
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
C/n (msn):2146
Operator Titles:British Airways
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1986
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 19506
Photo Comment

Delivered to BEA on 4.7.68 and wfu at LHR in 4.85, Fox Golf went on to be one of only two Tridents to wear the BA Landor scheme (both after withdrawal). Here looking superb in her newly-applied paintwork while in use as a ground ops trainer, she went on to become the BAA's fire practice frame in 1990, parked out by 09L at what became known as 'Trident Turn'. After 10 years, dismantled, forward fuselage used for various films and adopted by the Manchester Airport Fire Service with whom it remains

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

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