Aircraft Photo of G-AOYN | Vickers 806 Viscount | British Air Ferries - BAF | AirHistory.net #633530
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AOYN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):263
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:January 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID: 633530
Photo Comment

Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as G-AOYN for BEA. Cambrian 1971, merged into British Airways 1974. BAF 1981, leased to Capital Airlines suummer 1989. Renamed British World 1993, converted to freighter 1994 as G-OPAS operating for Royal Mail Parcelforce. Withdrawn Southend 1996 and scrapped the following year, cockpit section preserved at Bournemouth. BAF regularly experimented with livery changes adopting script titles in 1990. "BAF" tail titling was replaced by an outline unicorn logo as next step, which was filled in later.

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