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    Airframe Family: Vickers 630-870 Viscount
    Latest Model:813 Viscount
    Construction Number:348
    Last Civil Registration:G-AZLS
    Compressed ID:Vickers 813 cn 348 cr G-AZLS
    Latest Owner or Location:Serco International Fire Training, Teesside International Airport, Darlington, Darlington, England

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    Dates

    Event

    1958

    Constructed as a 813.

    7 November 1958

    To South African Airways with new c/r ZS-CDV.
    Operated with markings: Waterbok

    From January 1972 to 1975

    To British Midland Airways with new c/r G-AZLS.

    15 May 1974


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Viscount 813 of British Midland Airways preparing to taxy at London Heathrow in the Spring of 1974.

    From April 1975 to June 1975

    Leased to Cyprus Airways.

    25 August 1976


    Photographer: Lewis Grant
    Notes: G-AZLS Vickers Viscount 813 of British Midland. - Flight BD024 from Glasgow to East Midlands taxies out for departure on a rather hazy morning.

    November 1982

    To Serco International Fire Training, Teesside International Airport, Darlington, Darlington, England.
    Only the fuselage survives here.
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