| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-AOVF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 312F |
| C/n (msn): | 13237 |
| Display Paint: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | CosfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGWC IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 26 May 2002 |
| Photo by: | Kjell O Granlund - Scanavphoto |
| Photo ID: | 599186 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to BOAC as G-AOVF in 1958, to British Eagle in 1964 and converted to a freighter in 1968. To Donaldson International in 1970 then to IAS Cargo Airlines in 1972, and Invicta International in 1978. To IAC Cargo as 9Q-CAZ then back to Invicta International as G-AOVF in 1981. Flown to Cosford for preservation in 1984. Painted into BOAC colours then repainted into RAF colours as XM497 in 2007. This photo is copyright © Kjell O Granlund - Scanavphoto, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 September 2023, and has since been viewed 235 times. |