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Brooklands Museum Trust Limited
Brooklands Road, Weybridge,
Surrey KT13 0QN

Tel: 01932 857381 Fax: 01932 855465
Email:
info@brooklandsmuseum.com


 

 

     

 

Preserved Aircraft:             BAF Vickers 806 Viscount 'Viscount Stephen Piercey' G-APIM

 

 

(Brooklands Museum) 

 

 

     BAF Vickers 806 Viscount G-APIM Photo Gallery    

 

Acknowledgement

The following photographs taken at
Brooklands Museum were kindly provided by
 James Towill

 


 

BELOW: British Air Ferries (BAF) Vickers Viscount 'Viscount Stephen Piercey' Registration G-APIM on display at Brooklands Museum.

British Air Ferries was a small company operating from Southend Airport to destinations in France, etc. 

This 806 Viscount aircraft is a production variant of the 802 Viscount which crashed in 1973 at Ben More near Crianlarich in Stirling, Scotland, and which is featured here.

British Air Ferries Vickers Viscount on display at Brooklands Museum Surrey

Photo: 2008 J. Towill

 


 

BELOW: Side view of Vickers Viking G-APIM showing port engines and front cabin door.

Interior view of passenger cabin at Airliners.net 

viscounts two port engines

Photo: 2008 J. Towill

 

viscounts tail assembly

 

ABOVE: The Viscount tail assembly or empennage, and rear cabin door.

In its specialized RAF livery, the aircraft in the background is Vickers Varsity T1 WF372. Before its 'retirement', this aircraft was assigned to the Royal Air Force Training Command.

Photo: 2008 J. Towill

 

BELOW:  Close-up view of the Viscount's port engine and fuselage showing the 'factory-fresh' polished finish applied to this restored aircraft at Brooklands Museum.

viscount port engine nacelle close-up view

Photo: 2008 J. Towill

 

Side view of viscount aircraft

ABOVE: Close-up of nacelle (including cowls, etc.) housing the port outer engine.

Photo: 2008 J. Towill 

BELOW: The Viscount's port inner engine nacelle and propeller.

Viscount port engine nacelle and propeller

Photo: 2008 J. Towill 

 

 

Unless otherwise indicated, all photographs
in this section copyright © 2008 James Towill

These photographs must not be reproduced without the prior written consent of the original author.

 


   

To view the Vickers Viscount crash site on Ben More near Crianlarich, click here.

To view other aircraft, please go to the Crash Index page.

 

 

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