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| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 664066Submit Correction |
| View count: | 67 |
Another ex British Airways Vanguard stored and waiting to be readied for operations with Air Bridge Carriers. It did so circa 1981.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 664066Submit Correction |
| View count: | 67 |
Another ex British Airways Vanguard stored and waiting to be readied for operations with Air Bridge Carriers. It did so circa 1981.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 663755Submit Correction |
| View count: | 41 |
It was reported as withdrawn from service by British Airways and acquired by Air Bridge Carriers circa Nov/79. It remained stored at EMA in basic British Airways colours until it was repainted and entered service with Air Bridge Carriers circa 1981.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 663755Submit Correction |
| View count: | 41 |
It was reported as withdrawn from service by British Airways and acquired by Air Bridge Carriers circa Nov/79. It remained stored at EMA in basic British Airways colours until it was repainted and entered service with Air Bridge Carriers circa 1981.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1979 to September 1980 |
| Photo by: | Peter Grew (via Danny Grew)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 661222Submit Correction |
| View count: | 45 |
Probably off on another race horse charter. I have flown on this aircraft from LTN when I worked for Air Bridge with horses to Beauvais and Malpensa. Delivered to BEA - British European Airways on 24 Jan 1962 and called Swiftsure. Converted from a Vanguard to a Merchantman Apr 1970. Merged into British Airways on 1 Apr 1974. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 25 Nov 1976. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines on 15 Aug 1992. WFU and stored at East Midlands Feb 1995. Later broken up, nose section preserved.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 661222Submit Correction |
| View count: | 45 |
Probably off on another race horse charter. I have flown on this aircraft from LTN when I worked for Air Bridge with horses to Beauvais and Malpensa. Delivered to BEA - British European Airways on 24 Jan 1962 and called Swiftsure. Converted from a Vanguard to a Merchantman Apr 1970. Merged into British Airways on 1 Apr 1974. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 25 Nov 1976. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines on 15 Aug 1992. WFU and stored at East Midlands Feb 1995. Later broken up, nose section preserved.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 12 January 1979 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Photo ID: | 644564Submit Correction |
| View count: | 46 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 12 January 1979 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 12 January 1979 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Photo ID: | 644564Submit Correction |
| View count: | 46 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 12 January 1979 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1983 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 642708Submit Correction |
| View count: | 57 |
Operated by Air Bridge Carriers. Ex British Airways and still in BEA colours. Delivered new to BEA as a Vanguard G-APEJ on 17 August 1961. Converted to a Merchantman freighter in June 1971. Merged into British Airways 01 April 1974. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 13 December 1979. Noted as Hunting Cargo Airlines on 15 August 1992. WFU and stored at East Midlands in December 1992. Broken up and the nose section went to the Brooklands Museum in August 1995.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1983 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1983 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 642708Submit Correction |
| View count: | 57 |
Operated by Air Bridge Carriers. Ex British Airways and still in BEA colours. Delivered new to BEA as a Vanguard G-APEJ on 17 August 1961. Converted to a Merchantman freighter in June 1971. Merged into British Airways 01 April 1974. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 13 December 1979. Noted as Hunting Cargo Airlines on 15 August 1992. WFU and stored at East Midlands in December 1992. Broken up and the nose section went to the Brooklands Museum in August 1995.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1983 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 628277Submit Correction |
| View count: | 82 |
This is the Merchantman conversion of the Vanguard. Delivered to BEA on 13 Dec 1961 as a Vanguard 953 registration G-APEP it was converted to a Merchantman in Mar 1971. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 08 Nov 1979. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines by 15 Aug 1992. Preserved at the Brooklands Museum on 17 Oct 1996. Still there in 2023.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 628277Submit Correction |
| View count: | 82 |
This is the Merchantman conversion of the Vanguard. Delivered to BEA on 13 Dec 1961 as a Vanguard 953 registration G-APEP it was converted to a Merchantman in Mar 1971. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 08 Nov 1979. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines by 15 Aug 1992. Preserved at the Brooklands Museum on 17 Oct 1996. Still there in 2023.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Superb |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 March 1985 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 619249Submit Correction |
| View count: | 84 |
Not that common to have two Merch' on the ramp at EMA in the daylight. They usually spending their days parked up at Zurich, Belfast and Glasgow. The aircraft are G-APEP and G-APEK. G-APEP To British Airways on 13 Dec 1961 as a Vanguard 953 and was converted to a Merchantman in Mar 1971. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers 08 Nov 1979. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines by 15 Aug 1992. Preserved at the Brooklands Museum since 17 Oct 1996. G-APEK To British Airways 16 Sep 1961 as a Vanguard 953 and converted to a Merchantman Feb 1970. To Air Bridge Carriers 05 Nov 1979. WFU at EMA 1990 later broken up.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 March 1985 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Superb |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 March 1985 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 619249Submit Correction |
| View count: | 84 |
Not that common to have two Merch' on the ramp at EMA in the daylight. They usually spending their days parked up at Zurich, Belfast and Glasgow. The aircraft are G-APEP and G-APEK. G-APEP To British Airways on 13 Dec 1961 as a Vanguard 953 and was converted to a Merchantman in Mar 1971. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers 08 Nov 1979. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines by 15 Aug 1992. Preserved at the Brooklands Museum since 17 Oct 1996. G-APEK To British Airways 16 Sep 1961 as a Vanguard 953 and converted to a Merchantman Feb 1970. To Air Bridge Carriers 05 Nov 1979. WFU at EMA 1990 later broken up.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 March 1985 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 May 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 614139Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
Delivered to BEA - British European Airways on 24vJan 1962 and called Swiftsure. Converted from a Vanguard to a Merchantman Apr 1970. Merged into British Airways on 1 Apr 1974. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 25 Nov 1976. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines on 15 Aug 1992. WFU and stored at East Midlands Feb 1995. Later broken up, nose section preserved.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 May 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 May 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 614139Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
Delivered to BEA - British European Airways on 24vJan 1962 and called Swiftsure. Converted from a Vanguard to a Merchantman Apr 1970. Merged into British Airways on 1 Apr 1974. Sold to Air Bridge Carriers on 25 Nov 1976. Renamed Hunting Cargo Airlines on 15 Aug 1992. WFU and stored at East Midlands Feb 1995. Later broken up, nose section preserved.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 May 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 July 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 612697Submit Correction |
| View count: | 95 |
Evening view as the aircraft is loaded for its first night sortie to one of the following points served by the Merchantman fleet at the time. Belfast, Cologne, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester or Zurich.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 July 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 July 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Photo ID: | 612697Submit Correction |
| View count: | 95 |
Evening view as the aircraft is loaded for its first night sortie to one of the following points served by the Merchantman fleet at the time. Belfast, Cologne, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester or Zurich.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 July 1984 |
| Photo by: | Kerry TaylorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Fred WillemsenContact |
| Photo ID: | 609557Submit Correction |
| View count: | 124 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Fred WillemsenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Fred WillemsenContact |
| Photo ID: | 609557Submit Correction |
| View count: | 124 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Fred WillemsenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Location: | Not known |
| Country: | Not known |
| Photo Date: | 1982 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 598230Submit Correction |
| View count: | 154 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Location: | Not known | Country: | Not known |
| Photo Date: | 1982 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Location: | Not known |
| Country: | Not known |
| Photo Date: | 1982 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 598230Submit Correction |
| View count: | 154 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Location: | Not known | Country: | Not known |
| Photo Date: | 1982 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1979 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 598134Submit Correction |
| View count: | 153 |
slide acquired through EMCS
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1979 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1979 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 598134Submit Correction |
| View count: | 153 |
slide acquired through EMCS
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1979 |
| Photo from: | Arne V Petersen CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Milan - Malpensa (LIMC / MXP)Map |
| Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 583731Submit Correction |
| View count: | 110 |
Photographer: Alberto Storti.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Milan - Malpensa (LIMC / MXP)Map | Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Milan - Malpensa (LIMC / MXP)Map |
| Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 583731Submit Correction |
| View count: | 110 |
Photographer: Alberto Storti.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Milan - Malpensa (LIMC / MXP)Map | Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo from: | Rainer Haufschild Collection (via Neil Aird)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Ajax |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 1991 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 548729Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
An uncommon Saturday daytime freighter movement at Glasgow, departing to Amsterdam.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 1991 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Ajax |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 1991 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 548729Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
An uncommon Saturday daytime freighter movement at Glasgow, departing to Amsterdam.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 1991 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Michael Roeser |
| Photo ID: | 508889Submit Correction |
| View count: | 195 |
Revuechrome S21 slide scan. Delivered 1961, converted to Merchantman 1970. Merged into British Airways 1974, Air Bridge 1979, withdrawn 1989. Flown to Perpignan for spares use, scrapped past 1995.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Michael Roeser |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Michael Roeser |
| Photo ID: | 508889Submit Correction |
| View count: | 195 |
Revuechrome S21 slide scan. Delivered 1961, converted to Merchantman 1970. Merged into British Airways 1974, Air Bridge 1979, withdrawn 1989. Flown to Perpignan for spares use, scrapped past 1995.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | June 1974 |
| Photo by: | Michael Roeser |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1976 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 508753Submit Correction |
| View count: | 121 |
Basic BEA livery
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1976 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1976 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 508753Submit Correction |
| View count: | 121 |
Basic BEA livery
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 710 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1976 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1978 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 508389Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1978 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1978 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 508389Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | British Airways Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1978 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Hunting Cargo Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map |
| Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1993 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 508049Submit Correction |
| View count: | 160 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Hunting Cargo Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map | Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1993 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Hunting Cargo Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map |
| Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1993 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 508049Submit Correction |
| View count: | 160 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Hunting Cargo Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map | Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1993 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 506087Submit Correction |
| View count: | 166 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 506087Submit Correction |
| View count: | 166 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA Cargo - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1979 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 505263Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1979 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1979 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 505263Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1979 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |