4 results found
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTU |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 211 |
Operator Titles: | Airwork |
City / Airport: | Nairobi - Moi (HKRE)Map |
Country: | Kenya |
Photo Date: | 1950 to 1951 |
Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 545106Submit Correction |
View count: | 297 |
Seen at what was then Nairobi's Eastleigh Airport. Airwork's Vikings flew numerous passenger and government charters to points in Africa as well as the Middle and Far East in the late 1940s and early 1950s. From 1952 a scheduled service was established from Blackbushe to Nairobi routing via Malta, Benghazi, Wadi Halfa, Khartoum, Juba and Entebee a 3 day journey at a cost of £98! Formerly EI-ADI with Aer Lingus, the aircraft was allocated WZ356 for trooping flights whilst with Airwork and sold by them to Air Safaris in April 1960. WFU and broken up at Hurn in 1962.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTU |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 211 |
Operator Titles: | Airwork |
City / Airport: | Nairobi - Moi (HKRE)Map | Country: | Kenya |
Photo Date: | 1950 to 1951 |
Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTU |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 211 |
Operator Titles: | Airwork |
City / Airport: | Nairobi - Moi (HKRE)Map |
Country: | Kenya |
Photo Date: | 1950 to 1951 |
Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 545106Submit Correction |
View count: | 297 |
Seen at what was then Nairobi's Eastleigh Airport. Airwork's Vikings flew numerous passenger and government charters to points in Africa as well as the Middle and Far East in the late 1940s and early 1950s. From 1952 a scheduled service was established from Blackbushe to Nairobi routing via Malta, Benghazi, Wadi Halfa, Khartoum, Juba and Entebee a 3 day journey at a cost of £98! Formerly EI-ADI with Aer Lingus, the aircraft was allocated WZ356 for trooping flights whilst with Airwork and sold by them to Air Safaris in April 1960. WFU and broken up at Hurn in 1962.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTU |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 211 |
Operator Titles: | Airwork |
City / Airport: | Nairobi - Moi (HKRE)Map | Country: | Kenya |
Photo Date: | 1950 to 1951 |
Photo from: | Tim Spearman CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Alternate Serial: | WZ357 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | February 1964 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 465004Submit Correction |
View count: | 618 |
First flew 31st May 1947 as EI-ADF for Aer Lingus. To Airwork as G-AKTV 15th March 1948, using serial WZ357 for trooping flights 1952/55. Acquired by Tradair 13th May 1959 and made its last flight 2nd Sept.1963, then stored at Southend until scrapped August 1964. Cancelled 7th March 1969 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Alternate Serial: | WZ357 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | February 1964 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Alternate Serial: | WZ357 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | February 1964 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 465004Submit Correction |
View count: | 618 |
First flew 31st May 1947 as EI-ADF for Aer Lingus. To Airwork as G-AKTV 15th March 1948, using serial WZ357 for trooping flights 1952/55. Acquired by Tradair 13th May 1959 and made its last flight 2nd Sept.1963, then stored at Southend until scrapped August 1964. Cancelled 7th March 1969 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Alternate Serial: | WZ357 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | February 1964 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AMNK |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Hunting-Clan Air Transport |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 2 April 1960 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Photo ID: | 357931Submit Correction |
View count: | 665 |
Built in 1947 and initially flew with Aer Lingus as EI-ADH. Next to Misrair as SU-AFM from 1948 to 1952 when it was imported by Hunting-Clan. On 24 August 1960 it crashed into the sea after take-off from Heraklion, Greece (LGIR).
Registration / Serial: | G-AMNK |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Hunting-Clan Air Transport |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 2 April 1960 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AMNK |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Hunting-Clan Air Transport |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 2 April 1960 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Photo ID: | 357931Submit Correction |
View count: | 665 |
Built in 1947 and initially flew with Aer Lingus as EI-ADH. Next to Misrair as SU-AFM from 1948 to 1952 when it was imported by Hunting-Clan. On 24 August 1960 it crashed into the sea after take-off from Heraklion, Greece (LGIR).
Registration / Serial: | G-AMNK |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 210 |
Operator Titles: | Hunting-Clan Air Transport |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 2 April 1960 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1963 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18866Submit Correction |
View count: | 497 |
Tradair's Viking is operating an inclusive tour service from Ringway. This view look northwest from Terminal One's international pier over the site of todays cargo centre and apron.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1963 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1963 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18866Submit Correction |
View count: | 497 |
Tradair's Viking is operating an inclusive tour service from Ringway. This view look northwest from Terminal One's international pier over the site of todays cargo centre and apron.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKTV |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 634 Viking 1B |
C/n (msn): | 208 |
Operator Titles: | Tradair |
City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1963 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |