
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-ARVH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 Srs1101 |
C/n (msn): | 810 |
Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YSSY IATA: SYD Local: YSSY Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1969 |
Photo by: | David Carter |
Photo ID: | 43399 |
Photo Comment |
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Withdrawn from use in 1974 at Heathrow and scrapped. BOAC marketed the VC10 to Australians as Hushpower but those living around Sydney airport were drawn to its departures by the noise as much as its distinctive shape. This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 February 2018, and has since been viewed 2107 times. |