Aircraft Photo of VH-TVE | Vickers 720 Viscount | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA | AirHistory.net #246261
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-TVE
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):48
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Charles Sturt
Location
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, Australia
 
Photo Date:12 January 1955 to 2 April 1968
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)
Photo ID: 246261
Photo Comment

TAA's Viscount 'Charles Sturt' was delivered to the airline's base at Melbourne/Essendon on 12 January 1955. It was leased to Ansett-ANA between 1960 and 1966 as part of a fleet-balancing arrangement. Retired and placed into storage at Essendon on 2 April 1968 and scrapped the following year.

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