Vickers V953 Vanguard, G-APEN / 717, BEA - British European Airways (BE / BEA)
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Registration: G-APEN
Construction Number: 717
Code Number: 'Valiant'
Model Vickers V953 Vanguard
Operator: BEA - British European Airways (BE / BEA)
Airport: London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), UK - England
Photographer: Chris England
Date Taken: 14/04/1970
Date Submitted: 19/03/2009
To Indonesia 2/1/74 as PK-MVE with Merpati Nusantara Airlines. Wfu 1/82 and scrapped at Djakarta. G-APEC is just behind: tragically it crashed in Belgium on 2/10/71 with the loss of 61 lives.
Picture ID:1164280