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Vintage Quadjet: What Made The Vickers VC10 So Special?
So what was it that made the Vickers VC10 so special? From its launch in 1964 with BOAC to its 50-year tenure as a tanker for the RAF, the VC10 has been a longstanding icon of the UK's aviation ...
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Falklands’ ‘friendly VC10’ retires from RAF service after 47 years
Group Captain Steve Lushington, RAF Brize Norton Station Commander, provided some words before takeoff. “You only have to look through the chapters of aviation history to find the VC10 has ...
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Could RAF Brize Norton be scrapped?
It is home to the VC10 passenger fleet ... considered the busiest of all the RAF's 30 UK bases. Mr Gray says: "This very real threat will have major impact on the future role of the RAF world ...