Aircraft Photo of VH-TVQ | Vickers 816 Viscount | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA | AirHistory.net #24016
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-TVQ
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 816 Viscount
C/n (msn):434
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:McDouall Stuart
Location
City / Airport:Melbourne - EssendonMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMEN   IATA: MEB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 December 1961
Photo from:Peter Gates Collection
Photo ID: 24016
Photo Comment

Looking smart in the second ( and much nicer ) "Dayglow" livery. The aircraft was eventually sold to Mandala Airlines as PK-MVU and crashed on 24 July 1992 killing 7 crew and 63 passengers.

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