Aircraft Photo of ZA140 | Vickers VC10 K.2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #464861
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZA140
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 K.2
C/n (msn):814
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:101 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Bossier City - Barksdale AFBMap
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KBAD   IATA: BAD   Local: BAD   Other: -
Event:Barksdale Open House 1991
 
Photo Date:28 April 1991
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 464861
Photo Comment

Delivered to BOAC as G-ARVL in 1964. To Gulf Air in 1974 and reregistered as A4O-VL in 1975. Sold to the RAF as ZD140 in 1978 for conversion to a tanker at Filton. Delivered after coversion to the RAF in 1983. Withdrawn from use at St.Athan in 2000 and scrapped in 2001.

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