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Rare preserved Vickers VC10 (G-ASGC) in BOAC Cunard livery at Brooklands Museum—a classic symbol of British civil jet history.
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Spotter's notes
G-ASGC is one of the last few complete VC10s, preserved in remarkable condition. It attracts many enthusiasts due to its unique configuration and legacy.
Aircraft identity
Registration
G-ASGC
ICAO Type
VC10
Model
Vickers VC10
Manufacturer
Vickers-Armstrongs
Airline
BOAC Cunard (historical livery, preserved example, not in revenue service)
Livery
BOAC Cunard retro livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Conway RCo.43D turbofans
Thrust
97 kN (21,800 lbf) each
Wingspan
44.55 m
Length
48.36 m
Height
12.04 m
MTOW
151,515 kg
Range
9,400 km
Capacity
135–151 passengers
Cruise Speed
870 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 2 (older, noisier jet standard)