Vickers Viking 1A Type
610
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c/n 228 |
Entered Service |
First flew 27th
June 1947
Purchased by Eagle Airways Ltd from BEA on the 7th June 1953. |
Left Service |
It undertook the
last flight of an Eagle Viking to Nice when it was sold to Airnautic for
spares. |
Named |
"Lord Vernon" |
History |
It used the serial
numbers XF630 and XG568 whilst trooping. It was converted to a type 610/3B
during 1957 and on the 5th January 1961 it was transferred to Cunard Eagle
Airways Ltd. Was withdrawn from use at Nice, France on the 8th November
1962. |
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