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    Airframe Family: Vickers 630-870 Viscount
    Latest Model:745D Viscount
    Construction Number:117
    Last Civil Registration:N460RC
    Compressed ID:Vickers 745D cn 117 cr N460RC
    Latest Owner or Location:Jadepoint USA

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    Dates

    Event

    1956

    Constructed as a 745D.

    20 April 1956

    To Capital Airlines with new c/r N7419.
    Operated with markings: 338

    1957


    Photographer: Midway Airport Historians
    Notes: At Chicago Midway

    1 June 1961

    To United Airlines keeping c/r N7419.
    Markings added: 338

    29 July 1968

    To Cathederal of Tomorrow Inc keeping c/r N7419.

    3 August 1971


    Photographer: Tim Martin
    Notes: 1971 photo at Winnipeg - Originally built for Capital Airlines in 1956 and absorbed into the mighty United Airlines fleet, this Vickers Viscount is here owned by Cathedral of Tomorrow Inc. It was scrapped at Tucson in 1993

    18 July 1975

    To Penn Landmark Corporation keeping c/r N7419.

    13 September 1977

    To Ronald J. Clark keeping c/r N7419.

    13 September 1977

    Leased to Go Transportation.

    1979


    Photographer: Midway Airport Historians
    Notes: Rockstar transportation at Chicago Midway

    December 1983

    To Go Transportation with new c/r N460RC.

    From October 1985 to November 1986

    Leased to Lowey Air Sevices.

    October 1987

    To Jadepoint USA keeping c/r N460RC.

    1992

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    Broken up at Tucson in August 1993.


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