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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:13427
    Last Civil Registration:G-AOVT
    Latest Owner or Location:Duxford Aviation Society, Duxford Airport, Duxford, Cambridgeshire / Cambs, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a 175-312.

    23 June 1958

    To Bristol Aircraft Ltd with new c/r G-AOVT (BRITANNIA 312, 13427).

    17 December 1958

    First flight.

    1 January 1959

    To BOAC keeping c/r G-AOVT.

    To British Eagle International Airlines keeping c/r G-AOVT.
    Markings added: Ajax

    September 1963

    Markings Applied: Enterprise

    9 May 1969

    To Monarch Airlines keeping c/r G-AOVT.

    To Invicta International keeping c/r G-AOVT.

    14 February 1975

    Last commercial flight from Tripoli, Libya to Manston, Kent.

    28 June 1975

    Ferry flight. Delivered to Duxford Aviation Society, Duxford Airport, Duxford, Cambridgeshire/Cambs, England.
    From from Luton, England to Duxford.
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    27 September 1976


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Ex Monarch Airlines Britannia at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford in the Summer of 1976

    1988

    1993


    Photographer: Chris Redford
    Notes: Bristol Britannia 312 G-AOVT, Duxford 1993

    Markings Applied: Monarch Airlines

    27 September 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Imperial War Museum, Duxford, UK

    10 November 2013


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Photo taken at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England


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    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    Peter Nicholson

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