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This second page of memorabelia items shows some of the publications and other artefacts that are related to the VC10 in RAF service. Where better to park a pint.....
Photos A. Townshend The VC10 reached many a magazine cover, especially in the first years of its existence. 1. Aircraft Illustrated, June 1972 1. Battle of Britain souvenir book, September 1962 Images via P. Robinson This cover was flown to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the VC10, it was signed by the five living British Prime Ministers as well as other VC10 related persons. Image via www.aviationcollectables.co.uk Two images of the safety cards used when carrying passengers on the RAF K2/K3 tankers. Obviously the K2 is no longer in service. Images via A. Townshend Two badges as in use with the RAF. The second one is for the lesser known 1312 Flt, a detachment operating a single VC10 and a Hercules from the Falkland Islands. Photos A. Townshend A medaillon showing a front view of a VC10 on the Union Jack and on the other side the 101 Sqn crest. The text reads '101 Squadron - Mens Agitat Molem' on one side and surrounding the crest 'No one kicks ass without tanker gas'. Photo J. Hieminga / Via S. Frampton A simple ballpoint pen showing a side view of the VC10. Photo J. Hieminga / Via A. Townshend |