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: 262
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: 262
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: 550
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: 550
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: 628
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: 628
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: 472
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: 472
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