Aircraft Photo of XB-FIP | Vickers 626 Viking C2 | AirHistory.net #348796
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
Aircraft Name:Jorge
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348796Submit Correction
View count: 486
Built for the RAF in 1947 as VL248 then civilianized by Air Couriers and registered G-AOBY in 1955. Here it is in service as a private aircraft and registered to one Bernardo Pasquelle. It was reportedly wrecked while landing in Mexico in 1964.
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Aircraft Photo of XB-FIP | Vickers 626 Viking C2 | AirHistory.net #348796
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
Aircraft Name:Jorge
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:348796Submit Correction
View count: 486
Built for the RAF in 1947 as VL248 then civilianized by Air Couriers and registered G-AOBY in 1955. Here it is in service as a private aircraft and registered to one Bernardo Pasquelle. It was reportedly wrecked while landing in Mexico in 1964.
Registration / Serial:XB-FIP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 626 Viking C2
C/n (msn):179
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1961
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact