Aircraft Photo of G-BAVX | Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 214 | TransBrasil | AirHistory.net #581838
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-BAVX
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 214
C/n (msn):194
Operator Titles:TransBrasil / British Midland Airways - BMA
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:28 April 1973
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 581838
Photo Comment

Making a short stop at Prestwick to refuel on its ferry flight from Brazil to new owners British Midland Airways - BMA. Delivered first to Sadia Transportes Aereos in January 1968 as PP-SDN, with an operator name change to Transbrazil in June 1972. Subsequently served with more than a dozen other operators, often on short term leases, before being withdrawn in 1992 and scrapped at Exeter in 1996.

This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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