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Old 2nd May 2019, 13:57
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The Civilian VC10s bound for 101 Sqn were stored IIRC at Abingdon before being moved to Filton for the conversion work (I remember seeing them in the Brabazon hangar in the early 1980s).

AFAIK 101 Sqn didn't receive its first K2 until May 1984 and its first K3 until Feb 1985.
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