Aircraft Photo of G-AYLD | Vickers 952F Vanguard | Silver City Airways | AirHistory.net #524426
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AYLD
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Vanguard
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman
Aircraft Version:Vickers 952F Vanguard
C/n (msn):730
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
Location
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDM   IATA: MUC   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1973
Photo from:Stephan Barth Collection
Photo ID: 524426
Photo Comment

slide scan from the NK collection. - Silver City Airways flew two Vanguards in 1973, this one here was a former Air Canada aircraft, leased from Air Holdings. The aircraft was sold to France at the end of 1973 and was operated by EAS (as F-BUFT) and after 1987 by Intercargo Service (as F-GEJE). On February 06th, 1989 the plane crashed after take off from Marseille.

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