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    Airframe Family: Bristol 100/200/300 Britannia / CL-28/CP-107 Argus / CL-44/CC-106 Yukon
    Latest Model:175-312 Britannia
    Construction Number:13429
    Last Civil Registration:EC-BFJ
    Latest Owner or Location:IAS Cargo Airlines

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    Dates

    Event

    1958

    Constructed as a 175-312.

    3 October 1958

    To British Overseas Airways Corporation with new c/r G-AOVR.

    23 February 1963

    To British Eagle keeping c/r G-AOVR.

    October 1966

    To Air Spain with new c/r EC-WFJ.

    By November 1966

    To Air Spain with new c/r EC-BFJ (Bristol 175 Britannia 312, 13429).

    April 1973

    Withdrawn from use.
    Palma de Mallorca.

    3 February 1974


    Photographer: Carl Ford
    Notes: EC-BFJ - Bristol Britannia of Air Spain at Biggin Hill on 3rd February 1974 - waiting to be scrapped.

    April 1974

    To IAS Cargo Airlines with new c/r EC-BFJ.

    May 1974


    Photographer: Fred Taylor
    Notes: Seen here at Biggin Hill, UK during May 1974.

    26 April 1975


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Engineless Air Spain Britannia 312 as seen at Biggin Hill in April 1975.

    August 1975

    Scrapped.
    At Biggin Hill, UK.


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Turbo Prop Airlines Production List by J. Roach and A.B. Eastwood

    Internet Sources
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Spanish Register of Civil Aircraft Since 1920 by Jose Ramon Valero

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher

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