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    Airframe Family: Vickers 630-870 Viscount
    Latest Model:814 Viscount
    Last Military Serial:503 OAF
    Construction Number:342
    Last Civil Registration:9G-ACL
    Compressed ID:Vickers 814 sn 503 OAF cn 342 cr 9G...
    Latest Owner or Location:West Africa Air Cargo

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    Dates

    Event

    1959

    Constructed as a 814.

    8 March 1959

    To Lufthansa with new c/r D-ANUR.

    15 March 1963

    Leased to Condor.

    October 1971

    To Nora Air Service keeping c/r D-ANUR.

    18 January 1972

    To Airwork Services with new c/r G-AZNH.

    12 September 1972

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Omani Air Force with s/n 503.

    January 1975

    To Alidair with new c/r G-AZNH.

    23 May 1975


    Photographer: Lewis Grant
    Notes: At Glasgow Airport, Scotland

    14 September 1977

    To West Africa Air Cargo with new c/r 9G-ACL.

    10 June 1978

    Written off.
    Damaged beyond repair - Gear collapsed on landing at Monrovia-Sprigg Payne Airport (MLW), Liberia.
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