| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XL637 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 253F |
| C/n (msn): | 13399 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | FairfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVA IATA: FFD Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | October 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 19141 |
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"Vega" was built at Belfast and first flown on 12.5.59, serving 99/511 Sqdn till placed in storage at Kemble in 12.75. Bought by Young Cargo as OO-YCH in 8.76 and leased to Liberia World. Sold to Katale in 4.79 as 9Q-CKG but ferried from Manston to Zaire in LWA c/s. Re-registered 9Q-CBT but wfu and later broken at Goma This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 November 2017, and has since been viewed 461 times. |