
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-APRN |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy 102 |
C/n (msn): | 6654 |
Operator Titles: | Air Bridge Carriers - ABC |
Promotional Titles: | Jaguar Support Aircraft |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | London - LutonMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGGW IATA: LTN Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 8 April 1977 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 555268 |
Photo Comment |
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First flown as G-APRN in 1959. Delivered to BEA in 1961 then toHawker Siddeley Aviation in 1965, Sagittair in 1971 and Air Bridge Carriers in 1973. Damaged beyond repair landing at Belfast in 1982. The inscription on the nose was for sales tour for the BAC Jaguar ground-attack aircraft (accompanying 2-seat trainer XX846). It was the support aircraft for the tour from 11 Nov to 14 Dec 1975, visiting Muscat, Thumrait, Salalah, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Dhahran, Riyadh, Doha and Kuwait. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 March 2023, and has since been viewed 247 times. |