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Viscount Survivors


59 of the 444 Viscounts built survive as complete airframes or major components. Some are in very good condition and are looked after by museums while others are just wrecks. They can be found in 24 countries.

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Vickers Viscount Network
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Photo of New Zealand National Airways Corp (NAC) Viscount ZK-BWO
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ZK-BWO - New Zealand National Airways Corp (NAC) - May 1961 to December 1975

Delivered new to New Zealand National Airways Corporation (NAC) named 'City of Dunedin'. Taken at Hurn Airport, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England 23 June 1960.

The fuselage came out of the main jig the day before.

The placard on it states that it is scheduled to go to the Erecting Shop 12 August 1960.

Vickers Photo Ref MP12069.

Photo source - BAE Systems Heritage Photographic Archive


Aircraft Summary

Photo of New Zealand National Airways Corp (NAC) Viscount ZK-BWO
New Zealand National Airways Corp (NAC)

This aircraft c/n 428, a V.807A, was built for New Zealand National Airways Corp (NAC) as ZK-BWO and first flew on Wednesday, 10 May 1961 at Hurn, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.

Its final owner/operator was Australian Aircraft Sales (NSW) Pty Ltd (AAS) as ZK-BWO.

Its fate:-

Stored at Seletar Airport, Singapore from 30 December 1975. Subsequently broken up for scrap circa 1981. The actual date is not known. Details please to information@vickersviscount.net

Photo of BEA - British European Airways Viscount G-AOJC

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