
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | ZA147 |
Military Code: | F |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 K.3 |
C/n (msn): | 882 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 101 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | FairfordMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVA IATA: FFD Local: - Other: - |
Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2009 |
Photo Date: | 20 July 2009 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 488324 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to East African Airways as 5H-MMT in 1966. Flown to Filton after East African Airways collapsed in 1977. Sold to the RAF as ZA147 in 1978. Converted to a K.3 tanker and delivered to the RAF in 1985. Made the last ever flight of a VC-10 to Bruntingthorpe in 2013. Scrapped in 2021. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 August 2022, and has since been viewed 242 times. |