Aircraft VX577 Data

VX577
1950 Vickers 659 Valetta C.2, c/n 429
Latest photos of VX577
VX577 - VX577 1950 Vickers Valetta C2 Northern Parachute Centre Usworth 
 - by PhilR
PhilR
VX577 - Scanned from print. Vickers Valetta C.2 VX577 seen in July 1996 at the NEAM, Usworth just 6 months prior to it being destroyed by arson. Apols for the cropped nose. - by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
VX577 @ USWORTH - Vickers 659 Valetta C2 at The North East Aircraft Museum, Usworth in 1991. The military version of the Viking. This particular airframe was one of only 3 remaining in the world and sadly was destroyed as a result of an arson attack in January 1997. - by Malcolm Clarke
Malcolm Clarke
@ USWORTH
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Vickers
Model 659 Valetta C.2 Search all Vickers 659 Valetta C.2
Year built 1950
Construction Number (C/N) 429
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 4
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model Bristol Hercules 230
Aircraft
Registration Number VX577
Current Status
Owner
Owner North East Aircraft Museum.
Address Sunderland,
United Kingdom