Aircraft Photo of G-AJFS | Vickers 627 Viking 1B | Channel Airways | AirHistory.net #449243
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AJFS
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 627 Viking 1B
C/n (msn):237
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:6 March 1965
Photo by:Mike Cain
Photo ID: 449243
Photo Comment

First flew 27 August 1947, delivered to Airwork Ltd 1 Sept.1947. Flew trooping flights as WZ311 1952-1955. Delivered to Tradair Ltd. at Southend 3 Feb.1958, taken over by Channel Airways 20 Dec.1962. Withdrawn from use at Southend May 1964 and scrapped there Feb./March 1965. Cancelled 28 Oct.1965 as 'Destroyed'.

This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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