Aircraft Photo of ZA148 | Vickers VC10 K.3 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #488332
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZA148
Military Code:G
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 K.3
C/n (msn):883
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:101 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:FairfordMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVA   IATA: FFD   Local: -   Other: -
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2013
 
Photo Date:20 July 2013
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 488332
Photo Comment

Lat appearance of a VC-10 at RIAT. Delivered to East African Airways as 5Y-ADA in 1967. Flown to Filton after East African Airways collapsed in 1977. Sold to the RAF as ZA148 in 1978. Converted to a K.3 tanker and delivered to the RAF in 1986. Last flight to St,Mawgan for preservation in 2013.

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