Aircraft Photo of G-BDVH | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2A/301LFD | British Aerospace | AirHistory.net #760502
Aircraft
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
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

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

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