| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-APNE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 831 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 403 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | London - GatwickMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGKK IATA: LGW Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 9 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | Mike Cain |
| Photo ID: | 445998 |
| Photo Comment |
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F/F 9 March 1959 and delivered on 17 March 1959 to Transair, which airline was merged into BUA 1 July 1960. Leased to Alia-Royal Jordanian Airlines as JY-ADA 16 Oct.1966. Following a landing accident at Kuwait 18 Nov.1966 it was registered back to BUA and ferried back to Gatwick 6 Dec.1966. Sold to British Midland Airways 1 April 1967 and to Arkia as 4X-AVE Sept.1972. To Go Transportation May 1982 and ferried to Tucson, Arizona for storage and parts recovery. The remains were donated to Pima Community College Aviation School circa Jan.1992 for instructional use, still in Arkia livery. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 March 2022, and has since been viewed 766 times. |