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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

19th Jan 2015, 22:04

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Viscounts at Wadi Haifa

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Posted By evansb

Possibly The Nile Hotel, formerly The RR (Rail...

Possibly The Nile Hotel, formerly The RR (Rail Road) Hotel:
http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r68/convair640/31e8bf00-429e-4d88-bc7f-8643f7c9941d_zpsfae3ed87.jpg

B.O.A.C. Britannia at Wadi...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

20th Apr 2014, 20:18

Replies: 38

Viscounts at Wadi Haifa

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Posted By evansb

According to vickersviscount.net, c/n 2, V.663, ...

According to vickersviscount.net, c/n 2, V.663, operated off a grass runway at Wisley, Surrrey, on 15 March, 1950.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

20th Apr 2014, 19:52

Replies: 38

Viscounts at Wadi Haifa

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Posted By evansb

The Wadi Halfa Airport has a single unpaved...

The Wadi Halfa Airport has a single unpaved "compacted sand" 2000m runway. Given the Viscount's English origins, I would guess it would have operated off turf runways.. Just a guess.

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