Aircraft Photo of XL637 | Bristol 175 Britannia C.1 (253) | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #873716
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XL637
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia C.1 (253)
C/n (msn):13399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Vega
Location
City / Airport:London - StanstedMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSS   IATA: STN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:20 June 1976
Photo by:Terry Dann
Photo ID: 873716
Photo Comment

EX-RAF Britannias XL636 (left) & XL637 (right) awaiting civil conversion by Aviation Traders. XL636 had been registered Young Air Cargo as OO-YCE on 23 February 1976, it was WFU at Ostend in December 1977 and scrapped there in August 1978. XL637 went to Young Cargo as OO-YCH in August 1976. To 9Q-CKG in April 1979. Re-registered 9Q-CBT but WFU and broken at Goma.

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