| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPF IATA: GLA Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1988 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 335186 |
| Photo Comment |
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This plane was delivered to BEA as a Vanguard in September 1961 and converted to a Merchantman in January 1970. It was sold to Air Bridge in November 1979 and is pictured parked up for the day at Glasgow on one of its many visits. The frame was scrapped at Perpignan in 1990. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 February 2021, and has since been viewed 304 times. |