'G' Force
A RIAT blue and white coned 'Net Flicks' candidate is Royal Air Force No.101 Squadron Vickers (BAC) VC-10 K.3 ZA148/G seen here on static display at RAF Fairford in July 1999
Built as a Super VC-10, c/n 883 she was registered as 5Y-ADA with East African Airways and served with that airline until acquired by the RAF for conversion as an aerial tanker
Departing the same location one last time before retirement in September 2013
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she survived the axe and is now with the Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre at St Mawgan
Scanned Kodak 35mm Transparency taken with a Yashica from the top of a Photo-Bus
'G' Force
A RIAT blue and white coned 'Net Flicks' candidate is Royal Air Force No.101 Squadron Vickers (BAC) VC-10 K.3 ZA148/G seen here on static display at RAF Fairford in July 1999
Built as a Super VC-10, c/n 883 she was registered as 5Y-ADA with East African Airways and served with that airline until acquired by the RAF for conversion as an aerial tanker
Departing the same location one last time before retirement in September 2013
www.flickr.com/photos/29288836@N00/9387984256/in/photolis...
she survived the axe and is now with the Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre at St Mawgan
Scanned Kodak 35mm Transparency taken with a Yashica from the top of a Photo-Bus