| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-ATVR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 812 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 365 |
| Operator Titles: | Channel Airways |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | SouthendMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGMC IATA: SEN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 26 October 1969 |
| Photo by: | Mike Cain |
| Photo ID: | 583091 |
| Photo Comment |
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First flew-6 Dec.1958 as N253V for Continental Airlines. Registered to Channel Airways as G-ATVR on -1 June 1966 and delivered to their Southend base the next day. When the company failed in March 1972, this aircraft was on a major check at their Stansted base, with no undercarriage or engines. It was fitted with an undercarriage and parked outside -5 July 1972, thereafter being taken to the Stansted Fire School, where it perished over the following years. Cancelled 14 March 1977 as PWFU. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 July 2023, and has since been viewed 305 times. |