G-APES — 1961 Vickers Vanguard 953 Data
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G-APES
Swiftsure
1961 Vickers Vanguard 953, c/n 721
G-APES is a 1961 Vickers Vanguard 953 (serial number 721). It is configured with 4 engines and 135 seats. Registration status is listed as Converted to Merchantman, with ownership recorded under BEA - British European Airways in London, United Kingdom.
Airframe Info
| Manufacturer | Vickers |
| Model | Vanguard 953 Search all Vickers Vanguard 953 |
| Year built | 1961 |
| Construction Number (C/N) | 721 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Number of Seats | 135 |
| Number of Engines | 4 |
| Engine Type | Turbo-prop |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model | Rolls-Royce Tyne 506 |
Aircraft
| Registration Number | G-APES |
| Alternative Code/Name | Swiftsure |
| Mode S (ICAO24) Code | |
| Current Status | Converted to Merchantman |
| Delivery Date | 1962-01-24 |
Owner
| Owner | BEA - British European Airways |
| Address |
London, United Kingdom |