Aircraft Photo of XR802 | Vickers 745D Viscount | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #465979
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XR802
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 745D Viscount
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
Location
City / Airport:FarnboroughMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLF   IATA: FAB   Local: -   Other: -
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1966
 
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)
Photo ID: 465979
Photo Comment

Delivered to Capital Airlines as N7442 in 1956. Merged into United Air Lines then returned to Vickers as G-ARUU in 1961. To the Empire Test Pilots School as XR802 in 1962. Last flight to Coventry for Shackleton Aviation in 1972. Used for parts and scrapped in 1973.

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