"The Home Of Eagle"
Cunard Eagle & British Eagle
1948 to 1968
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"The Home Of Eagle" Cunard Eagle & British Eagle 1948 to 1968 |
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G-ATPK
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BAC1-11 Type 301AG
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c/n 034
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Entered Service
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First flew 14th
June 1966 Leased by British Eagle International Airlines Ltd form Kuwait Finqnce Co. on the 14th June 1966. |
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Left Service
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Returned to Kuwait Finance Co. after closure in November 1968 |
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Named
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"Spur" |
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History
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While with British Eagle International Airlines Ltd it was sub-leased to Sweissair AG between December 1967 and April 1968. Was sold it to Bahamas Airways as VP-BCP, then on to Laker Airways as G-ATPK on the 18th February 1971 and to Dan Air on the 7th April 1985. Sold to Okada Air as 5N-OMO on the 1st May 1991. It was was withdrawn from use and stored at Benin City, Nigeria in December 1997. |
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