A British Airways VC10 held the record for the fastest sub-sonic transatlantic flight for over 40 years. It is unquestionable that the Vickers VC10 is an iconic aircraft and one of the most ...
The aircraft will retire on 25 September 2013. For over a quarter of a century a VC-10 was stationed in the Falkland Islands mainly for air-to-ari refuelling but also for medical emergencies.