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Registration: G-ALWE

Construction Number: 4

Model Vickers Viscount 701

Operator: BEA - British European Airways (BE / BEA)

Airport: Manchester - Ringway (MAN / EGCC), UK - England

Photographer: R.A.Scholefield

Date Taken: 20/03/1953

Date Submitted: 28/05/2010

This was the first production Viscount, delivered to BEA on 3 January 1953. It is making a demonstration vist to Ringway, and was lost in a crash on finals in 1957 - see other photo.

Picture ID:1234329

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