Aircraft Photo of XV107 | Vickers VC10 C.1K | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #653315
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XV107
Military Code:X
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1K
C/n (msn):837
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:101 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:10 July 2009
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 653315
Photo Comment

Approaching to land on Runway 31 at Prestwick, arriving as RRR2342. Carries the markings of the RAF's 101 Squadron, coded "X". Delivered new to the RAF as a VC10 C.1 in 1968. Converted to a C.1K tanker/transport in 1996. Withdrawn from service in 2011. Broken up at Bruntingthorpe in 2012.

This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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