1970's London Gatwick Part 3 - The Jet Only Album

Photographic Copyright Caz Caswell © 1977-2009

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When pictured the Aircraft was undergoing routine maintenance checks at the British Caledonian Airways Maintenance Area.

British Airways sold G-ARVF to the United Arab Emirates Government in the summer of 1974 and configured as a VIP transport the Aircraft remained in UAE service for seven years.

When retired in 1981 the United Arab Emirates Government placed the Aircraft on indefinite loan with the
Flugausstellung - Hermeskeil Museum in Germany

For a more information on the career of this Aircraft see: G-ARVF - An Individual History

Other VC10 Pictures in this Album:
G-ARTA Vickers VC-10 Type 1109 of British United Airways on Stand

G-ARTA Vickers VC-10 Type 1109 of British United Airways Taxying - July 1970

Related Links:
Home of the Vickers VC10 on the Web - A Little VC10derness Web Site

Vickers VC10 - The Wikipedia Entry

Vickers VC10 - WingWeb Site

Vickers-Armstrong - The Wikipedia Entry

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