@thewadesadventures: The Vickers Super VC10 Type 1151 (registration G-ASGC) preserved at the Imperial War Museum Duxford in Cambridgeshire is a classic British long-range, narrow-body jet airliner. It features four rear-mounted Rolls-Royce Conway engines and wears the classic BOAC livery. History and Features * Airline Service: Flew with BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) and later British Airways from the mid-1960s until its retirement in the 1970s. * * Design: Known for its powerful jet performance, quiet rear-engine cabin, and ability to use shorter or hot-and-high runways. * * Location: Part of the premier British Airliner Collection on open display at Duxford Aerodrome. #shorts #avgeek #aviationhistory #planespotting #airliner
I used to travel on BOAC VC 10s in the 60s between London and Kuwait after they replaced the Comets
2026-08-08 19:06:59
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lesleyadams88 :
Travelled to Rhodes on one of these in 1979……..just so smooth and quiet
2026-08-07 18:41:51
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ProfPlum :
Once knew a BOAC pilot called Dave from my home village in Bucks. One of thee funniest men i ever known.
2026-08-10 17:18:59
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L/A Photography 📸 :
I’ve seen the final VC-10 ever built, ZA150!
2026-08-08 13:03:28
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chris :
Travelled London New York 1970 on BOAC in VC10. Spent 18 years 1986-2004 in RAF reserve in air movements loading VC10 amongst many civilian and military aircraft. RAF VC10 passengers faced backwards for safety
2026-08-08 10:17:15
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Alle :
Same ilyushin il62
2026-08-10 22:33:01
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