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G-APEJ, 1961 Vickers V953C Merchantman, C/N: 713
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G-APEJ, 1961 Vickers V953C Merchantman, c/n 713, This is the Merchantman that famously "sat down" on its tail while being loaded at Manchester Airport on 21/09/72. It remained in service with BEA until Dec 79 before it was sold to ABC
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This is the Merchantman that famously "sat down" on its tail while being loaded at Manchester Airport on 21/09/72. It remained in service with BEA until Dec 79 before it was sold to ABC
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Shot Date 2010-07-04
Airport EGLB
EGLB Airport
Upload Date 2010-07-19
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Camera Make OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Camera Model FinePix S5700 S700
Shutter Speed 1/350 sec
Aperture f/5
ISO 64
Focal Length 13.6 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Software OLYMPUS Master 2.30W
Dimensions 1024 × 769
Date Taken 2010-07-04 12:04:29
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G-APEJ @ EGLB - Vickers Vanguard G-APEJ, first delivered in Aug 61 to BEA as a passenger aircraft, it was converted to a freighter in July 73 and remained with BEA Cargo until Dec 79 when it was sold to Air Bridge Carriers, - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGLB
G-APEJ @ LMML - Vickers V953 Merchantman G-APEJ British Airways - by Raymond Zammit
Raymond Zammit
@ LMML
G-APEJ @ EGLB - Vickers V.953C Vanguard nose section at Brooklands - by moxy
moxy
@ EGLB
G-APEJ @ EGLB - Brooklands Museum - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGLB
G-APEJ - This when we hung it up in the Strat Chamber you can also find a video of this and other Viscount bits at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrMOH5G0hbIgNbpFKCwedIELDckHim1u - by Andy Lambert
Andy Lambert
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