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Aviation History
1950
1950 - 0673.PDF
437 -•-» (1) Posed for the air-to-air camera before departing on the European tour now in progress is the Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount (four Roll-Royce Dart turboprops) finished in the new B.E.A. colours—white upper-works and silver grey side-and under-surfaces, the two colours divided by red lines—and bearing, in addition to the B.E.A. " key," the Corporation's coat of arms and the Union Jack. (2) Though no markings are visible as the D.H. Comet (four Ghost turbojets) approaches low, the unmistakable configuration of the aircraft is, in itself, a trade-mark. Note in the side-view (3) how the markings do, in fact, accord with the Comet's lines. Kastrup is the setting. G-ALVG
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