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Aircraft Photo of VL264 | Vickers 637 Valetta C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #357070
Registration / Serial:VL264
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 637 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:357070Submit Correction
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One of five known model 637 aircraft built in 1948. This one was with the A&AEE at Boscombe Down which probably explains the overall silver finish.
Registration / Serial:VL264
Aircraft Version:Vickers 637 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of VL264 | Vickers 637 Valetta C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #357070
Registration / Serial:VL264
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 637 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:357070Submit Correction
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One of five known model 637 aircraft built in 1948. This one was with the A&AEE at Boscombe Down which probably explains the overall silver finish.
Registration / Serial:VL264
Aircraft Version:Vickers 637 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):169
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AHPC | Vickers 614 Viking 1 | Hunting-Clan Air Transport | AirHistory.net #357069
Registration / Serial:G-AHPC
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Hunting-Clan Air Transport
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1958 to 19 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
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Originally flew with British European Airways from 1946 and later went to Tradair then Air Safaris until withdrawn from use in 1962.
Registration / Serial:G-AHPC
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Hunting-Clan Air Transport
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1958 to 19 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AHPC | Vickers 614 Viking 1 | Hunting-Clan Air Transport | AirHistory.net #357069
Registration / Serial:G-AHPC
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Hunting-Clan Air Transport
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1958 to 19 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
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Originally flew with British European Airways from 1946 and later went to Tradair then Air Safaris until withdrawn from use in 1962.
Registration / Serial:G-AHPC
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Hunting-Clan Air Transport
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 January 1958 to 19 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AJFR | Vickers 627 Viking 1B | Tradair | AirHistory.net #356399
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Renfrew (EGPF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1962
Photo by:Tom Baillie (via Neil Aird)Contact
Photo ID:356399Submit Correction
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Operating a Lloyd charter from Southend.
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Renfrew (EGPF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1962
Photo by:Tom Baillie (via Neil Aird)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AJFR | Vickers 627 Viking 1B | Tradair | AirHistory.net #356399
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Renfrew (EGPF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1962
Photo by:Tom Baillie (via Neil Aird)Contact
Photo ID:356399Submit Correction
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Operating a Lloyd charter from Southend.
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Renfrew (EGPF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1962
Photo by:Tom Baillie (via Neil Aird)Contact
Aircraft Photo of XB-FIP | Vickers 626 Viking C2 | AirHistory.net #348796
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
Aircraft Name:Jorge
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348796Submit Correction
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Built for the RAF in 1947 as VL248 then civilianized by Air Couriers and registered G-AOBY in 1955. Here it is in service as a private aircraft and registered to one Bernardo Pasquelle. It was reportedly wrecked while landing in Mexico in 1964.
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of XB-FIP | Vickers 626 Viking C2 | AirHistory.net #348796
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
Aircraft Name:Jorge
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348796Submit Correction
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Built for the RAF in 1947 as VL248 then civilianized by Air Couriers and registered G-AOBY in 1955. Here it is in service as a private aircraft and registered to one Bernardo Pasquelle. It was reportedly wrecked while landing in Mexico in 1964.
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AMNX | Vickers 635 Viking 1B | Cunard Eagle Airways | AirHistory.net #348764
Registration / Serial:G-AMNX
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):292
Operator Titles:Cunard Eagle Airways
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348764Submit Correction
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Built in 1947 for South African Airways as ZS-BNG and imported into the UK by BEA in 1952. To Eagle in 1955 then later scrapped and cancelled by the CAA on 29 December 1961.
Registration / Serial:G-AMNX
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):292
Operator Titles:Cunard Eagle Airways
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AMNX | Vickers 635 Viking 1B | Cunard Eagle Airways | AirHistory.net #348764
Registration / Serial:G-AMNX
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):292
Operator Titles:Cunard Eagle Airways
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348764Submit Correction
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Built in 1947 for South African Airways as ZS-BNG and imported into the UK by BEA in 1952. To Eagle in 1955 then later scrapped and cancelled by the CAA on 29 December 1961.
Registration / Serial:G-AMNX
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):292
Operator Titles:Cunard Eagle Airways
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AJFR | Vickers 627 Viking 1B | Tradair | AirHistory.net #348394
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348394Submit Correction
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Built in 1947 for Airwork and transferred to Tradair in 1958. Note the extra large freight door. Moved on to Channel Airways in 1962 and scrapped at Southend (EGMC) in 1966.
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AJFR | Vickers 627 Viking 1B | Tradair | AirHistory.net #348394
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348394Submit Correction
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Built in 1947 for Airwork and transferred to Tradair in 1958. Note the extra large freight door. Moved on to Channel Airways in 1962 and scrapped at Southend (EGMC) in 1966.
Registration / Serial:G-AJFR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):236
Operator Titles:Tradair
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of WD158 | Vickers 651 Valetta C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #347531
Registration / Serial:WD158
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):487
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347531Submit Correction
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Entered service in 1950 and here at No.12 MU for scrapping, which was officially complete by September with remains sent to Enfield Rolling Mills - ouch!
Registration / Serial:WD158
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):487
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of WD158 | Vickers 651 Valetta C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #347531
Registration / Serial:WD158
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):487
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347531Submit Correction
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Entered service in 1950 and here at No.12 MU for scrapping, which was officially complete by September with remains sent to Enfield Rolling Mills - ouch!
Registration / Serial:WD158
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):487
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of VX513 | Vickers 651 Valetta C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #347504
Registration / Serial:VX513
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347504Submit Correction
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Entered service in 1950 and here at No.12 MU for scrapping, which was officially complete by September with remains sent to Enfield Rolling Mills - ouch!
Registration / Serial:VX513
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of VX513 | Vickers 651 Valetta C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #347504
Registration / Serial:VX513
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347504Submit Correction
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Entered service in 1950 and here at No.12 MU for scrapping, which was officially complete by September with remains sent to Enfield Rolling Mills - ouch!
Registration / Serial:VX513
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kirkbride (EGOX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of OO-EEN | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | Aviameer Airlines | AirHistory.net #347283
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
Aircraft Name:Sinjoor
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347283Submit Correction
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This Viking was the only aircraft operated by Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Here the Bristol Hercules engines are about to explode into life with a young spotter ready to catch it on film.
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of OO-EEN | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | Aviameer Airlines | AirHistory.net #347283
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
Aircraft Name:Sinjoor
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347283Submit Correction
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This Viking was the only aircraft operated by Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Here the Bristol Hercules engines are about to explode into life with a young spotter ready to catch it on film.
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AJBT | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | Pegasus Airlines | AirHistory.net #347280
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347280Submit Correction
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Built for British European Airways in 1947 and flew with Pegasus from 1959 to 1965 when it was withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AJBT | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | Pegasus Airlines | AirHistory.net #347280
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347280Submit Correction
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Built for British European Airways in 1947 and flew with Pegasus from 1959 to 1965 when it was withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-AJBT
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):245
Operator Titles:Pegasus Airlines
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AGRS | Vickers 498 Viking 1A | Orion Airways | AirHistory.net #347153
Registration / Serial:G-AGRS
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Orion Airways
City / Airport:Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347153Submit Correction
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Built in 1946 and flew with Orion from July 1959 to October 1960. Broken up at Southend (EGMC) in May 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-AGRS
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Orion Airways
City / Airport:Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AGRS | Vickers 498 Viking 1A | Orion Airways | AirHistory.net #347153
Registration / Serial:G-AGRS
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Orion Airways
City / Airport:Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347153Submit Correction
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Built in 1946 and flew with Orion from July 1959 to October 1960. Broken up at Southend (EGMC) in May 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-AGRS
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Orion Airways
City / Airport:Newcastle - International (EGNT / NCL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AGRW | Vickers 498 Viking 1A | Overseas Aviation | AirHistory.net #347110
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):115
Operator Titles:Overseas Aviation
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:17 February 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:347110Submit Correction
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Quite a bit of damage resulting from a burst tyre during taxiing. The aircraft came in empty to pick up a load of flowers. Accident date was 17 February 1960, but incorrectly quoted by photo source as 17 September 1960. This aircraft had another nose-over incident on 12 September 1960, at London-Gatwick. Photo by: Cor Out / Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):115
Operator Titles:Overseas Aviation
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:17 February 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Aircraft Photo of G-AGRW | Vickers 498 Viking 1A | Overseas Aviation | AirHistory.net #347110
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):115
Operator Titles:Overseas Aviation
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:17 February 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:347110Submit Correction
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Quite a bit of damage resulting from a burst tyre during taxiing. The aircraft came in empty to pick up a load of flowers. Accident date was 17 February 1960, but incorrectly quoted by photo source as 17 September 1960. This aircraft had another nose-over incident on 12 September 1960, at London-Gatwick. Photo by: Cor Out / Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):115
Operator Titles:Overseas Aviation
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:17 February 1960
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Aircraft Photo of D-BABA | Vickers 629 Viking 1B | Trans-Avia Flug | AirHistory.net #347044
Registration / Serial:D-BABA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 629 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Trans-Avia Flug
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1957
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347044Submit Correction
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Built for Eagle Aviation in 1947 as G-AJBX. Operated by Transavia Flug from 1957 to 1959 then restored as G-AJBX and flew with Continental Air Service. Broken up in 1965 while with Air Ferry.
Registration / Serial:D-BABA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 629 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Trans-Avia Flug
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1957
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of D-BABA | Vickers 629 Viking 1B | Trans-Avia Flug | AirHistory.net #347044
Registration / Serial:D-BABA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 629 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Trans-Avia Flug
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1957
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:347044Submit Correction
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Built for Eagle Aviation in 1947 as G-AJBX. Operated by Transavia Flug from 1957 to 1959 then restored as G-AJBX and flew with Continental Air Service. Broken up in 1965 while with Air Ferry.
Registration / Serial:D-BABA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 629 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Trans-Avia Flug
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1957
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of G-AJBV | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #346456
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir Henry Morgan
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
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Delivered in January 1948, named Viscount. Later reconfigured to 'Admiral Class' and renamed. To Iraqi Airways as YI-ACJ in 1953. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
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Aircraft Photo of G-AJBV | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #346456
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir Henry Morgan
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
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Delivered in January 1948, named Viscount. Later reconfigured to 'Admiral Class' and renamed. To Iraqi Airways as YI-ACJ in 1953. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AJBV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
Photo Date:January 1951 to May 1953
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Aircraft Photo of VP-YEY | Vickers 616 Viking 1B | Central African Airways - CAA | AirHistory.net #318067
Registration / Serial:VP-YEY
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):168
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
Aircraft Name:RMA Shangani
City / Airport:Harare - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International / Manyame (FVHA / HRE)Map
Country:Zimbabwe
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:318067Submit Correction
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Showing the name of Royal Mail Aircraft Shangani and both the Civil Air Ensign and CAA flag are flying. RMA Shangani was lost in an accident 29 March 1953 in what was then Tanganyika, now Tanzania.
Registration / Serial:VP-YEY
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):168
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
City / Airport:Harare - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International / Manyame (FVHA / HRE)Map
Country:Zimbabwe
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Aircraft Photo of VP-YEY | Vickers 616 Viking 1B | Central African Airways - CAA | AirHistory.net #318067
Registration / Serial:VP-YEY
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):168
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
Aircraft Name:RMA Shangani
City / Airport:Harare - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International / Manyame (FVHA / HRE)Map
Country:Zimbabwe
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:318067Submit Correction
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Showing the name of Royal Mail Aircraft Shangani and both the Civil Air Ensign and CAA flag are flying. RMA Shangani was lost in an accident 29 March 1953 in what was then Tanganyika, now Tanzania.
Registration / Serial:VP-YEY
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):168
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
City / Airport:Harare - Robert Gabriel Mugabe International / Manyame (FVHA / HRE)Map
Country:Zimbabwe
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Aircraft Photo of VP-YEW | Vickers 616 Viking 1A | Central African Airways - CAA | AirHistory.net #316459
Registration / Serial:VP-YEW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
City / Airport:Wisley (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1946
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:316459Submit Correction
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This is most probably taken at Vickers' Wisely facility around delivery to Central African Airways in November 1946. She was later named Zambezi after the majestic river and used on the Zambezi service linking the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland with London.
Registration / Serial:VP-YEW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
City / Airport:Wisley (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1946
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Aircraft Photo of VP-YEW | Vickers 616 Viking 1A | Central African Airways - CAA | AirHistory.net #316459
Registration / Serial:VP-YEW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
City / Airport:Wisley (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1946
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:316459Submit Correction
View count: 2121
This is most probably taken at Vickers' Wisely facility around delivery to Central African Airways in November 1946. She was later named Zambezi after the majestic river and used on the Zambezi service linking the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland with London.
Registration / Serial:VP-YEW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 616 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Central African Airways - CAA
City / Airport:Wisley (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1946
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Aircraft Photo of ZS-DNU | Vickers 498 Viking 1A | Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens | AirHistory.net #312300
Registration / Serial:ZS-DNU
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):118
Operator Titles:Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Piet Retief
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1955
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:312300Submit Correction
View count: 1374
Trek Airways (Trek Lugdiens in Afrikaans) operated VFF flights (visiting friends and family) between South Africa and Europe with Vikings and later Constellations on a non-scheduled basis. ZS-DNU served with BEA, Airwork and Eagle Aviation before joining Trek in 1955. The aircraft was written off at Lourdes while serving with Air Safaris 29 May 1960.
Registration / Serial:ZS-DNU
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):118
Operator Titles:Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1955
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Aircraft Photo of ZS-DNU | Vickers 498 Viking 1A | Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens | AirHistory.net #312300
Registration / Serial:ZS-DNU
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):118
Operator Titles:Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Piet Retief
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1955
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:312300Submit Correction
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Trek Airways (Trek Lugdiens in Afrikaans) operated VFF flights (visiting friends and family) between South Africa and Europe with Vikings and later Constellations on a non-scheduled basis. ZS-DNU served with BEA, Airwork and Eagle Aviation before joining Trek in 1955. The aircraft was written off at Lourdes while serving with Air Safaris 29 May 1960.
Registration / Serial:ZS-DNU
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):118
Operator Titles:Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1955
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Aircraft Photo of VX580 | Vickers 659 Valetta C2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #311956
Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF Air Support Command
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:10 September 1968
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
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Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:10 September 1968
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Aircraft Photo of VX580 | Vickers 659 Valetta C2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #311956
Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF Air Support Command
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:10 September 1968
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:311956Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:10 September 1968
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Aircraft Photo of VX580 | Vickers 659 Valetta C2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #307194
Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2007
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:307194Submit Correction
View count: 136
Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2007
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Aircraft Photo of VX580 | Vickers 659 Valetta C2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #307194
Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2007
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:307194Submit Correction
View count: 136
Registration / Serial:VX580
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):432
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2007
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AIVL | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #306895
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lord Hawke
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
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This Viking made a safe landing at Northolt on 13 April 1950 after an 'infernal machine' (bomb) exploded in the toilet. The aircraft, Vigilant, was repaired. Reconfigured to 'Admiral class' aircraft Lord Hawke at Prestwick in late 1952. The photo may have been taken at BEA's Northolt base, but confirmation is sought. To Eagle Aviation in April 1955. Withdrawn in 1961. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
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Aircraft Photo of G-AIVL | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #306895
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lord Hawke
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
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Photo ID:306895Submit Correction
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This Viking made a safe landing at Northolt on 13 April 1950 after an 'infernal machine' (bomb) exploded in the toilet. The aircraft, Vigilant, was repaired. Reconfigured to 'Admiral class' aircraft Lord Hawke at Prestwick in late 1952. The photo may have been taken at BEA's Northolt base, but confirmation is sought. To Eagle Aviation in April 1955. Withdrawn in 1961. Photo from: British European Airways
Registration / Serial:G-AIVL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):225
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953 to April 1955
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive