Aircraft Photo of G-AFKK | Foster Wikner Wicko G.M.1 Warferry | UK - Air Force

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	G-AFKK
Other Marks:	KK
Aircraft Original Type:	Foster Wikner Wicko
Aircraft Generic Type:	Foster Wikner Wicko
Aircraft Version:	Foster Wikner Wicko G.M.1 Warferry
C/n (msn):	8
Operator Titles:	UK - Air Force

Location
City / Airport:	SouthamptonMap
Region / Country:	England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:	ICAO: EGHI IATA: SOU Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	1940
Photo from:	Gordon Riley Collection
Photo ID:	792439

Photo Comment
In camouflage but wearing the last two letters of its civil registration. This was the demonstrator of the 3-seat "Wicko Warferry" converted for ATA use tp carry three service pilots at 200lbs each with parachutes and overnight kit bags of 10lbs each. Single control, non-aerobatic, two 15 gall wing tanks, front struts lightened and jury struts fitted. Reinforced below doors. Impressed May 1941 as ES913, ATA White Waltham, to No 24 Sqdn 1942. This photo was added on 24 March 2025, and has since been viewed 107 times.

Photo Comment

In camouflage but wearing the last two letters of its civil registration. This was the demonstrator of the 3-seat "Wicko Warferry" converted for ATA use tp carry three service pilots at 200lbs each with parachutes and overnight kit bags of 10lbs each. Single control, non-aerobatic, two 15 gall wing tanks, front struts lightened and jury struts fitted. Reinforced below doors. Impressed May 1941 as ES913, ATA White Waltham, to No 24 Sqdn 1942.

This photo was added on 24 March 2025, and has since been viewed 107 times.

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