| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-AIVF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viking/Valetta |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 610 Viking 1B |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA - British European Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | RMA Sir James Somerville |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Manchester - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | June 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8278 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to BEA in May 1947. Named "Sir James Somerville" in 1951 as part of their "Admiral Class", but here it wears a non-standard colour scheme with no white top to fuselage. Sold as D-AGIL in Decemner 1955, later serving Air Ferry and Invicta before retirement in 1968. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 September 2017, and has since been viewed 764 times. |