
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-BDVH |
Other Marks: | 235 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover) |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A/301LFD |
C/n (msn): | 1746 |
Operator Titles: | British Aerospace |
Promotional Titles: | 748 Multirole |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | August 1985 |
Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
Photo ID: | 760502 |
Photo Comment |
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On the tarmac outside British Aerospace Scottish Division's factory on Prestwick's north side. Carries the titles "Multi Role 748" and "International Sea Search '81 Competition - Winner". Built in 1976. Used as a company demonstrator. Leased to Bahamasair in 1978 as C6-BEA and then to Air Madagascar in 1979 as 5R-MJS. After returning in 1980, converted by British Aerospace to the 748 Multi-Role (748MAR) demonstrator. Taken on charge by the Sri Lankan Air Force in 1986 as CR832 This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 December 2024, and has since been viewed 648 times. |