Vickers Super VC-10 1151, G-ASGB / 852, British Airways (BA / BAW)
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Registration: G-ASGB
Construction Number: 852
Model Vickers Super VC-10 1151
Operator: British Airways (BA / BAW)
Airport: London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), UK - England
Photographer: Ray Barber
Date Taken: 1978
Date Submitted: 16/02/2007
Became ZD231 04-81. Broken up Abingdon 1987. Image taken from a slide. G-ASGB carried out the only Super VC10 tropical trials at Johannesburg prior to the types C of A from 9th January 1965 for one month approximately. (see vc10.net for story). Also this aircraft was used to demonstrate the Super VC10 to East African Airways at Nairobi in February 1965 prior to confirmation of their order.
Picture ID:1041849