Aircraft Photo of G-APWA | Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 100 | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #491848
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-APWA
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 100
C/n (msn):149
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location
City / Area:Woodley / Museum of Berkshire Aviation [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Museum of Berkshire Aviation
 
Photo Date:16 August 2017
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 491848
Photo Comment

First flew as G-APWA in 1959. Leased to Jersey Airlines in 1961, BEA in 1962, Autair then Royal Malaysian Air Force in 1963 and SADIA as PP-ASV in 1964. Back to G-APWA in 1965. Leased to British Midland then to SADIA as PP-SDM in 1966. Renamed to Transbrasil in 1972. To British Air Ferries as G-APWA in 1976. Withdrawn from use at Southend in 1982. To the Museum of Berkshire Aviation for preservation in 1993. Restored using parts from other Heralds.

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