
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XV107 |
Military Code: | X |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 C.1K |
C/n (msn): | 837 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 101 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 10 July 2009 |
Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
Photo ID: | 653315 |
Photo Comment |
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Approaching to land on Runway 31 at Prestwick, arriving as RRR2342. Carries the markings of the RAF's 101 Squadron, coded "X". Delivered new to the RAF as a VC10 C.1 in 1968. Converted to a C.1K tanker/transport in 1996. Withdrawn from service in 2011. Broken up at Bruntingthorpe in 2012. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 February 2024, and has since been viewed 410 times. |