
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AGVY |
Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul |
Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
C/n (msn): | 3204 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Portsmouth (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGHP IATA: PME Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1946 to 1948 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong Collection |
Photo ID: | 613096 |
Photo Comment |
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Converted from V3679, a 1941 Oxford Mk IV, this was the Consul prototype, first flown on 2 February 1946 by Ron Clear according to text on back of the print. Painted royal blue and gold. To British Bata Shoe Co, Tilbury in 1946. To Airlinks, Gatwick in 1947. To Air Enterprises, Croydon in 1948. Operated for United Nations. Crashed in Lebanon on a flight from Beirut to Amman on 11 February 1949. This photo was added on 23 October 2023, and has since been viewed 376 times. |