RAF Brize Norton 2011: Super VC-10 Lockheed L-1011 Non-Stop Action
Welcome to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, UK, home of the Vickers VC-10 and Lockheed L-1011 TriStar transports circa June, 2011. JetFlix TV videographer Chris Mak spent three days at Brize in late June of 2011 filming the comings and goings of these fabulous classic airliners. Most of the filmed flights were local flight training …Read more »
British Aerospace BAe ATP Designed For Profit
The British Aerspace BAe ATP was a 1990s era enhancement of the Hawker Siddeley HS748. The fuselage was stretched and passenger capacity/payload increased, avionics upgraded, engines upgraded and interior cabin updated to 1990s comfort standards. An already very capable and rugged aircraft became even more so in the form of the new BAe ATP. It …Read more »
British Aerospace BAe146 The Quiet Profit-Maker (circa 1990)
This film was produced by British Aerospace in 1990 to promote their then new BAe 146 regional jetliner. The BAe 146 was a specialized aircraft that was designed for high performance from short and unimproved air fields. Therefore, it found a niche with both hub and spoke regional carriers as well as specialist operators in …Read more »
Brooklands Aviation Museum – Vickers Aircraft Powerplants Pressure Chamber – Part 1
Part 1 of a 5 part mini series: A visit to the Brooklands Aviation Museum is a must for any true, red-blooded classic airliner fan. For this is the home of Vickers, the famous maker of the Vickers Viking, Vickers Viscount, Vickers Vanguard, and Vickers VC-10. Situated in in the outskirts of London at Weybridge, …Read more »
Brooklands Aviation Museum Vickers Vanguard – Part 2
Part 2 of a 5 part mini series: Vickers Weybridge, Surrey, England is where the Vickers Vanguards were manufactured in the 1960s. And the today, the World’s last operation Vickers Vanguard is at the Brooklands Aviation Museum at Weybridge for inspection by all museum visitors. Join JetFlix TV founder Henry Tenby for a comprehensive and …Read more »
Brooklands Aviation Museum Sultan Oman Vickers VC10 – Part 3
Part 3 of a 5 part mini series: Join JetFlix TV founder Henry Tenby for an immersive tour of the Sultan of Oman’s personal VC-10 transport which is a star exhibit at the Vickers Weybridge Brooklands Museum in Surrey, England. Without doubt, the Vickers VC10 is considered as the penultimate British airliner (second to the …Read more »
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