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c/n 157 |
Entered Service |
First flew 14th
January 1947
Purchased by Eagle Airways Ltd from BEA on the 21st April 1953 |
Left Service |
It was written
off after it overran the runway at Nuremberg on the 20th December 1953.
Report on incident
It was salvaged and parts were used to rebuild the "Nene" Viking, G-AJPH |
Named |
"Lord Dundonald"
and "Sir Edward Howard" |
History |
In July 1953 it
was converted to become the prototype "Troopmaster" and used the
serial number XF631 when on ministry contracts. |
Pictures
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