Aircraft Photo of XR368 | Short SC.5 Belfast C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #596920
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XR368
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC-5 Belfast
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC-5 Belfast
Aircraft Version:Short SC.5 Belfast C1
C/n (msn):SH1822
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Theseus
Location
City / Airport:Kemble - CotswoldMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGBP   IATA: GBA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:22 October 1976
Photo by:Chris England
Photo ID: 596920
Photo Comment

Became G-BEPS on 6 April 1977, and later carried the class 'B' marks G-52-13. It last flew on 30 April 2001 when it was delivered to Southend for storage, and was scrapped there during November 2008. With XR363 c/n SH1817, named "Goliath". Sold on 1 August 1978 to Rolls-Royce, who sold it on to HeavyLift on 1 March 1979. It was registered as G-OHCA on 11 September 1981, but was used as a spares source, and was scrapped at Southend on 18 February 1994.

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