Operating Country

Operator

Manufacturer

Aircraft

Reg / Serial

BEA

Vickers

VC 1 Viking

G-AIVE

UK

(British European Airways)

(Vickers-Armstrongs)

(VC=Vickers Commercial)

Unless otherwise indicated, photos and information for article by James Towill.

 This article is reproduced here with the permission of the author.

Published in the Evening Times on 11 April 2007.
Evening Times article by Iain Lundy based on information
 supplied by James Towill and Dougie Martindale
 

Below: The remaining wreckage of Vickers Viking G-AIVE as it appears today, showing (superimposed) the image of another BEA Vickers Viking ('Valiant') of the late 1940's era.

Main photo: © 2007 James Towill

 Inset aircraft photo: © 2007 Evening Times

 

Below: Evening Times article on Vickers Viking G-AIVE  accident research project.
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