
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | ZA149 |
Military Code: | H |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 K.3 |
C/n (msn): | 884 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 101 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | ConingsbyMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGXC IATA: QCY Local: - Other: - |
Event: | RAF Coningsby Airshow 1989 |
Photo Date: | 17 June 1989 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 488336 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to East African Airways as 5X-UVJ in 1969. Flown to Filton after East African Airways collapsed in 1977. Sold to the RAF as ZA149 in 1978. Converted to a K.3 tanker and delivered to the RAF in 1985. Last flight to Bruntingthorpe in 2013. Forward fuselage shipped to Sharjah for preservation. Remainder scrapped. 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 147 times. |