| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-BBDK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 808C Freightmaster |
| C/n (msn): | 291 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Viscount Linley |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | SouthendMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGMC IATA: SEN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | October 1984 |
| Photo from: | Michael Roeser Collection |
| Photo ID: | 635626 |
| Photo Comment |
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Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as EI-AJK for Aer Lingus, converted to freighter 1967. SATA HB-ILR 1969, Air Tourisme Alpine 1971, returned to Aer Lingus 1972. Nor Air G-BBDK 1973, Air Bridge 1974, leased to Dan Air summer 1975, Southern International 1982, BAF 1983, renamed British World 1993. Reregistered G-OPFE 1994 operating for Royal Mail Parcelforce but damaged beyond repair in wheels up landing Belfast 24 March 1996. Representing BAF's 1984 colour scheme albeit displaying "Freightmaster" titles. This photo was added on 28 December 2023, and has since been viewed 73 times. |