
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XB-FIP |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers 626 Viking C2 |
C/n (msn): | 179 |
Aircraft Name: | Jorge |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 28 May 1961 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin) |
Photo ID: | 348796 |
Photo Comment |
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Built for the RAF in 1947 as VL248 then civilianized by Air Couriers and registered G-AOBY in 1955. Here it is in service as a private aircraft and registered to one Bernardo Pasquelle. It was reportedly wrecked while landing in Mexico in 1964. This photo was added on 29 March 2021, and has since been viewed 501 times. |