| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | VL321 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 621 Viking C2 |
| C/n (msn): | 150 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Mallala (closed) |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 720989 |
| Photo Comment |
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The RAAF took on charge a single Viking on loan from the RAF during nuclear weapons testing. Allocated the serial A82-1 but it was not applied to the aircraft. It was returned to the UK government in 1951 after four years' service in Australia. VL321 was disposed of in 1955 becoming G-AOCH. Photo from: National Archives of Australia This photo was added on 27 August 2024, and has since been viewed 102 times. |