181 results found
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Military Code:B-N
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:303668Submit Correction
View count: 527
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Military Code:B-N
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:303668Submit Correction
View count: 527
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Aircraft Version:Vickers 659 Valetta C2
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:299828Submit Correction
View count: 280
ex. D-AGIL, D-BARI, HB-AAN. W.F.U. 3rd Feb. 1969 Scanned from a colour slide.
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:299828Submit Correction
View count: 280
ex. D-AGIL, D-BARI, HB-AAN. W.F.U. 3rd Feb. 1969 Scanned from a colour slide.
Registration / Serial:G-AIVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):219
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Registration / Serial:OY-DLO
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 628 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS / Danish Air Lines - Det Danske Luftfartselskab - DDL
Aircraft Name:Tormund Viking
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:14 June 1948 to 19 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:297512Submit Correction
View count: 720
DDL ordered five Vikings in 1946. Upon formation of the European SAS fleet the Viking, despite its name, was given the boot. The three surviving aircraft were sold to Misrair in 1949, the other two having crashed off Copenhagen. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:OY-DLO
Aircraft Version:Vickers 628 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS / Danish Air Lines - Det Danske Luftfartselskab - DDL
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:14 June 1948 to 19 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:OY-DLO
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 628 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS / Danish Air Lines - Det Danske Luftfartselskab - DDL
Aircraft Name:Tormund Viking
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:14 June 1948 to 19 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:297512Submit Correction
View count: 720
DDL ordered five Vikings in 1946. Upon formation of the European SAS fleet the Viking, despite its name, was given the boot. The three surviving aircraft were sold to Misrair in 1949, the other two having crashed off Copenhagen. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:OY-DLO
Aircraft Version:Vickers 628 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS / Danish Air Lines - Det Danske Luftfartselskab - DDL
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:14 June 1948 to 19 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AGRN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):106
City / Airport:Dübendorf (LSMD)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:11 February 1946 to 31 December 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:297478Submit Correction
View count: 225
Probably a demonstration visit. The 19 Viking 1A aircraft still had fabric-clad geodetic outer wings and tailfins. Briefly used for training by BEA in 1947, G-AGRN ended up with the RAF as VW216. Dumped at RAF School of Fire Fighting and Rescue at Sutton on Hull in 1952. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:G-AGRN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):106
City / Airport:Dübendorf (LSMD)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:11 February 1946 to 31 December 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AGRN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):106
City / Airport:Dübendorf (LSMD)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:11 February 1946 to 31 December 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:297478Submit Correction
View count: 225
Probably a demonstration visit. The 19 Viking 1A aircraft still had fabric-clad geodetic outer wings and tailfins. Briefly used for training by BEA in 1947, G-AGRN ended up with the RAF as VW216. Dumped at RAF School of Fire Fighting and Rescue at Sutton on Hull in 1952. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:G-AGRN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):106
City / Airport:Dübendorf (LSMD)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:11 February 1946 to 31 December 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AHOW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):124
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Photo ID:293719Submit Correction
View count: 255
Delivered to BEA in 1946. Used by a number of operators from 1948 ending up with Invicta in 1966. Withdrawn from use at Manston by 1968 and later scrapped.
Registration / Serial:G-AHOW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):124
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AHOW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):124
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Photo ID:293719Submit Correction
View count: 255
Delivered to BEA in 1946. Used by a number of operators from 1948 ending up with Invicta in 1966. Withdrawn from use at Manston by 1968 and later scrapped.
Registration / Serial:G-AHOW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):124
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AGOL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 495 Viking 1
C/n (msn):2
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1945 to 28 February 1950
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:291112Submit Correction
View count: 884
G-AGOL was the second prototype Viking. It was later transferred to the RAF as VX238. The huge mast behind the cockpit was part of the flight-test gear!
Registration / Serial:G-AGOL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 495 Viking 1
C/n (msn):2
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1945 to 28 February 1950
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Registration / Serial:G-AGOL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 495 Viking 1
C/n (msn):2
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1945 to 28 February 1950
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:291112Submit Correction
View count: 884
G-AGOL was the second prototype Viking. It was later transferred to the RAF as VX238. The huge mast behind the cockpit was part of the flight-test gear!
Registration / Serial:G-AGOL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 495 Viking 1
C/n (msn):2
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1945 to 28 February 1950
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
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:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:284155Submit Correction
View count: 1128
This Viking was the sole aeroplane of Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
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:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:284155Submit Correction
View count: 1128
This Viking was the sole aeroplane of Aviameer Airlines from Antwerp, which was active between April 1958 and 1960. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial:OO-EEN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):223
Operator Titles:Aviameer Airlines
City / Airport:Basle / Mulhouse - Euro (LFSB / BSL / MLH)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AJFS
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):237
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 February 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:249667Submit Correction
View count: 222
Engineless in open store. Broken up later that month.
Registration / Serial:G-AJFS
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):237
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 February 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AJFS
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):237
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 February 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:249667Submit Correction
View count: 222
Engineless in open store. Broken up later that month.
Registration / Serial:G-AJFS
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):237
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 February 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:VW821
Military Code:821
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):385
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Biggin Hill 1965
Photo Date:18 September 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:241523Submit Correction
View count: 321
Used for fire training at Manby. With air bags in a rescue scenario at Biggin Hill's At Home Day.
Registration / Serial:VW821
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):385
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:VW821
Military Code:821
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):385
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Biggin Hill 1965
Photo Date:18 September 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:241523Submit Correction
View count: 321
Used for fire training at Manby. With air bags in a rescue scenario at Biggin Hill's At Home Day.
Registration / Serial:VW821
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):385
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Display Paint:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:Vagrant
City / Airport:Brooklands (EGLB) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Brooklands Museum
Photo Date:10 February 2008
Photo by:Chris GContact
Photo ID:231175Submit Correction
View count: 160
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Display Paint:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Brooklands (EGLB) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 February 2008
Photo by:Chris GContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Display Paint:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:Vagrant
City / Airport:Brooklands (EGLB) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Brooklands Museum
Photo Date:10 February 2008
Photo by:Chris GContact
Photo ID:231175Submit Correction
View count: 160
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Display Paint:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Brooklands (EGLB) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 February 2008
Photo by:Chris GContact
Registration / Serial:G-APOP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 623 Viking C2
C/n (msn):177
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 May 1966
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:230079Submit Correction
View count: 480
In use as a cabin trainer. Scrapped 1970.
Registration / Serial:G-APOP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 623 Viking C2
C/n (msn):177
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 May 1966
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-APOP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 623 Viking C2
C/n (msn):177
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 May 1966
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:230079Submit Correction
View count: 480
In use as a cabin trainer. Scrapped 1970.
Registration / Serial:G-APOP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 623 Viking C2
C/n (msn):177
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 May 1966
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:229976Submit Correction
View count: 247
With the fire crews
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:229976Submit Correction
View count: 247
With the fire crews
Registration / Serial:G-AIKN
Aircraft Version:Vickers 610 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Continental Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-BNL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):297
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Mount Prospect
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Palmietfontein (closed)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:226279Submit Correction
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South African Airways photo. ZS-BNL returned to the UK as G-AMGI in 1951. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:ZS-BNL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):297
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Palmietfontein (closed)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-BNL
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):297
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Mount Prospect
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Palmietfontein (closed)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:226279Submit Correction
View count: 1205
South African Airways photo. ZS-BNL returned to the UK as G-AMGI in 1951. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:ZS-BNL
Aircraft Version:Vickers 635 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):297
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Palmietfontein (closed)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 639 Viking 1
C/n (msn):115
City / Airport:Vöslau (LOAV)Map
Country:Austria
Collection:Austrian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:27 October 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:182658Submit Correction
View count: 616
This Viking was originally TOC by the RAF as XF640. In civilian life it flew with Overseas Aviation and Autair before being preserved at a cafe in the Netherlands, on the roof of the old Schwechat terminal and then (in fake Austrian Airlines colours) at a McDonalds neat the airport. It still battles on, now being part of the Austrian Aviation Museum at Bad Voslau with the remnants of the Austrian livery still visible.
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 639 Viking 1
C/n (msn):115
City / Airport:Vöslau (LOAV)Map
Country:Austria
Photo Date:27 October 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 639 Viking 1
C/n (msn):115
City / Airport:Vöslau (LOAV)Map
Country:Austria
Collection:Austrian Aviation Museum
Photo Date:27 October 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:182658Submit Correction
View count: 616
This Viking was originally TOC by the RAF as XF640. In civilian life it flew with Overseas Aviation and Autair before being preserved at a cafe in the Netherlands, on the roof of the old Schwechat terminal and then (in fake Austrian Airlines colours) at a McDonalds neat the airport. It still battles on, now being part of the Austrian Aviation Museum at Bad Voslau with the remnants of the Austrian livery still visible.
Registration / Serial:G-AGRW
Aircraft Version:Vickers 639 Viking 1
C/n (msn):115
City / Airport:Vöslau (LOAV)Map
Country:Austria
Photo Date:27 October 2019
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1959
Photo Date:19 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:126683Submit Correction
View count: 727
2 Air Navigation School, Thorney Island
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1959
Photo Date:19 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:126683Submit Correction
View count: 727
2 Air Navigation School, Thorney Island
Registration / Serial:WJ484
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-AHPE
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):137
Operator Titles:Continental Air Services
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:122251Submit Correction
View count: 511
Registration / Serial:G-AHPE
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):137
Operator Titles:Continental Air Services
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-AHPE
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):137
Operator Titles:Continental Air Services
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:122251Submit Correction
View count: 511
Registration / Serial:G-AHPE
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):137
Operator Titles:Continental Air Services
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:WJ462
Other Marks:B
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1961
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:122250Submit Correction
View count: 458
2 Air Navigation School, Thorney Island
Registration / Serial:WJ462
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1961
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:WJ462
Other Marks:B
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1961
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:122250Submit Correction
View count: 458
2 Air Navigation School, Thorney Island
Registration / Serial:WJ462
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1961
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
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:Air Safaris
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:122249Submit Correction
View count: 430
Taxying in at dusk for servicing with Air Couriers
Registration / Serial:G-AHPC
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Air Safaris
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
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:Air Safaris
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:122249Submit Correction
View count: 430
Taxying in at dusk for servicing with Air Couriers
Registration / Serial:G-AHPC
Aircraft Version:Vickers 614 Viking 1
C/n (msn):133
Operator Titles:Air Safaris
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:WJ461
Military Code:N-C
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):586
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1964
Photo Date:19 September 1964
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:119723Submit Correction
View count: 659
RAF College Cranwell
Registration / Serial:WJ461
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):586
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1964
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:WJ461
Military Code:N-C
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):586
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1964
Photo Date:19 September 1964
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:119723Submit Correction
View count: 659
RAF College Cranwell
Registration / Serial:WJ461
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T3
C/n (msn):586
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1964
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-APKR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):363
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:119196Submit Correction
View count: 508
Ex VW802 damaged beyond repair at Gatwick (EGKK) 21 September, 1963 due to undercarriage collapse on landing and withdrawn from use 16th October 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-APKR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):363
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-APKR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):363
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:119196Submit Correction
View count: 508
Ex VW802 damaged beyond repair at Gatwick (EGKK) 21 September, 1963 due to undercarriage collapse on landing and withdrawn from use 16th October 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-APKR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):363
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact