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Registration: G-ARVB

Construction Number: 805

Code Number: BOAC

Model Vickers VC-10 1101

Operator: Vickers Aircraft / BAC

Airport: Torrejon AB (TOJ / LETO), Spain

Photographer: Maurice Ungless

Date Taken: 08/1963

Date Submitted: 05/02/2013

G-ARVB first flew as second production aircraft (third off the line) on 21st December 1962. Picture shows first Tropical Trials of the VC10 type at Torrejon Nato Air Base near Madrid. Shows aircraft taxi in after a runway trial of abandoned take-off, as part of the C of A certification programme.

Picture ID:1387743

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