Aircraft Photo of XT661 | Vickers 838 Viscount | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #666987
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XT661
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 838 Viscount
C/n (msn):371
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
Location
City / Airport:CottesmoreMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGXJ   IATA: OKH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:17 June 1985
Photo by:Kerry Taylor
Photo ID: 666987
Photo Comment

Doing over shoots on runway 22. Based at Bedford - Thurleigh. Delivered new to Ghana Airways on 03 Oct 1961 as 9G-AAV. Sold to the Royal Radar & Signals Establishment (RRE) later to become part of the RAE as XT661 on 22 Feb 1965 and fitted with various belly pods for electronic trials work. Last flight Feb 1989. total time logged 6,346 hours and 45 mins. Broken up in July 93.

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