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Vickers 755D Viscount

VISCOUNT-93Scrapped

RegistrationGBG-AOCC

BROperatorBritish Midland Airways

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Vickers 755D Viscount built in 1956. Operated for Cubana de Aviación, Eagle Airways and British Midland Airways. Scrapped.

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Technical data

First flight1956

Country of registrationReino Unido

MSN93

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Vickers Viscount

Figures for the Viscount 810 variant, the most representative of the family

Length26.1 m86 ft

Wingspan28.6 m94 ft

Height8.2 m27 ft

Range2,220 km1,199 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed565 km/h305 ktMach 0.53

Service ceiling7,600 m24,934 ft

Maximum take-off weight30,617 kg67,499 lb

Maximum payload11,895 kg26,224 lbIts 75 passengers with baggage would weigh about 7.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity75 passengers

Endurance3 h 56 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1948 (78 years ago) · About 445 units built · Production ended in 1963

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1956

Built

Assembled by the manufacturer.

Jun 20, 1956

Delivered to Cubana de Aviación

Delivered to Cubana de Aviación as CU-T605.

Jan 1, 1961

Transferred to Eagle Airways

Transferred to Eagle Airways.

Sep 3, 1962

Transferred to Cunard Eagle Airways Bermuda

Transferred to Cunard Eagle Airways Bermuda.

Sep 16, 1963

Transferred to British Eagle International Airlines

Transferred to British Eagle International Airlines.

Jan 12, 1968

Transferred to Invicta International Airlines

Transferred to Invicta International Airlines.

Jan 13, 1969

Transferred to British Midland Airways

Transferred to British Midland Airways.

Operators

1956-06-20

Cubana de Aviación

Registration CU-T605

1961-01-01

Eagle Airways

Registration VR-BBM

1962-09-03

Cunard Eagle Airways Bermuda

Registration G-AOCC

1963-09-16

British Eagle International Airlines

Registration G-AOCC

1968-01-12

Invicta International Airlines

Registration G-AOCC

1969-01-13

British Midland Airways

Registration G-AOCC

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British Eagle International Airlines

Registration G-AOCC

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Vickers 755D Viscount · G-AOCC · British Midland Airways}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/VISCOUNT-93},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/VISCOUNT-93}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

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