Aircraft Photo of G-EAAV | Vickers Vimy Commercial | AirHistory.net #633606
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-EAAV
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers FB-27 Vimy
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers FB-27 Vimy
Aircraft Version:Vickers Vimy Commercial
C/n (msn):
Location
City / Airport:Brooklands (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLB   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1 August 1919 to 24 January 1920
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 633606
Photo Comment

This is the Vimy Commercial prototype that first received the provisional registration K-107. Took off from Brooklands for a flight to Cape Town on 24 January 1920, but crashed at Tabora, Tanganyika (Tanzania) on 27 February. Photo from: Imperial War Museums

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