Built at the Vickers-Armstrong Hurn factory

First flown - April 10, 1957

Originally constructed for Capital Airlines but was not taken up

Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-TVO - March 14, 1958

Registered to Vickers Armstrong (Australia) Ltd

Aircraft was leased to Trans Australia Airlines - March 15, 1958 to January 31, 1959

Departed Hurn on delivery flight - March 15, 1958

Arrived at Melbourne's Essendon Airport on delivery to T.A.A. - March 17, 1958

Known ferry crew: Capt R. Widmer; F/O C. Allen (Vickers Armstrong); Navigator B. Roberts

Aircraft was named 'David Lindsay'

Operated its first revenue service - March 31, 1958

Operated its final revenue service - January 1959

Departed Melbourne on return to Vickers Armstrong, England - January 25, 1959

Known ferry crew: Capts A. Hawkesford, I.A. Clarke; Navigator A. Thompson

Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - February 27, 1959

Sold to Philippine Airlines - becoming PI-C772 - December 17, 1959

Sold to Falconair, Sweden - becoming SE-CNK - May 5, 1967

Placed in storage when company ceased operations - September 1, 1970

Sold to Malmo Aero - March 22, 1971

Ownership transferred to Firma Skyline Drangel Och Norstrom (Skyline)

Withdrawn from service and placed in storage at Malmo-Sturup Airport - August 1, 1976

Used as a fire trainer by Malmo Airport Fire Services

Moved to Arlanda Airport for use as a fire trainer - May 1996

Still active in this role as of August 2003

VH-TVO. TAA Trans Australia Airlines - in the original livery, location & date unknown.

(Image 0129-186. P. J. Gates Collection)

SE-CNK. Falconair - in their original color scheme at unknown location, August 1967.

(Image 0129-222. P. J. Gates Collection)

SE-CNK. Skyline - in an early livery, location & date unknown.

(Image 0129-224. P. J. Gates Collection)

SE-CNK. Skyline - in an early livery at Malmo Airport, August 1971.

(Image 0129-223. R. N. Smith Collection)

SE-CNK. Skyline - in their revised livery at Malmo Airport, June 1977.

(Image 0129-273. R. N. Smith Collection)