Aircraft Photo of G-ASED | Vickers 831 Viscount | British Midland Airways - BMA | AirHistory.net #19305
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ASED
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 831 Viscount
C/n (msn):419
Operator Titles:British Midland Airways - BMA
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1972
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 19305
Photo Comment

A less familiar Viscount with BMA. Built at Hurn, FF 5.59, delivered to Airwork and inaugurated Sudan Airways 'Blue Nile' service from Gatwick to Khartoum via Rome, Athens and Cairo as ST-AAN. Transferred to BUA 12.62, leased to Aviaco during 1965 and joined BMA in 2.67. Operated by Alidair in 1972 and sold to Arkia in 2.74 as 4X-AVG, being delivered in Alidair colours. Latterly used for fire training at Tucson and scrapped by 1999

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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