Aircraft Photo of G-APEK | Vickers 953C Merchantman | Air Bridge | AirHistory.net #457670
Aircraft
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:Perpignan - RivesaltesMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFMP   IATA: PGF   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 June 1995
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 457670
Photo Comment

Delivered to BEA as G-APEK in 1961. Converted to a Merchantman freighter in 1970. Merged into British Airways in 1974. To Air Bridge Carriers in 1979. Last flight to Perpignan in 1989 and used for parts. Still there in 1995 and later scrapped.

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

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