| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-ARVA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 Srs1101 |
| C/n (msn): | 804 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | December 1964 |
| Photo from: | Michael Roeser Collection |
| Photo ID: | 729641 |
| Photo Comment |
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Official BOAC photo 25433. Original caption reads "B.O.A.C.'s NEW SILHOUETTE IN THE SKY. B.O.A.C.'s VC-10, the latest in high-speed jetliners, provides a new silhouette in the sky with its "clean" aerodynamic design, rear mounted engines and space age tail unit..." First flew 8 November 1962, delivered 8 December 1964. Nigeria Airways 29 September 1969, crashed 20 November 1969 on approach to Lagos. This photo was added on 22 September 2024, and has since been viewed 239 times. |