![Aircraft Photo of XV106 | Vickers VC10 C.1K | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #473080](/photos/0473080.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XV106 |
Military Code: | 106 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 C.1K |
C/n (msn): | 836 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 10 Sqn |
Aircraft Name: | Thomas Mottershead VC |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Brize NortonMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVN IATA: BZZ Local: - Other: - |
Event: | RAF Brize Norton Photocall 2000 |
Photo Date: | 6 May 2000 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 473080 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the RAF as C.1 XV106 in 1967. Converted to a C.1K tanker in 1994. Withdrawn from use at Bruntingthorpe in 2012 and scrapped in 2013. Cockpit section to Woodford for preservation and fuselage section to St. Athan for preservation. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 July 2022, and has since been viewed 290 times. |