c/n 746  V.952

Option taken up by Trans-Canada Air Lines  21 May 1960 as a Type V.952
Works Order No. 56C Issued 8 July 1960
First flew from Brooklands to Wisley Airfield, Surrey, England  6 June 1962
Delivered to Trans-Canada Air Lines  3 April 1964.
Registered CF-TKW with Fleet No. 923

Trans-Canada Air Lines re-named Air Canada  1 June 1964

CF-TKW Air Canada                                               Photo source : Peter Upton Collection

PK-MVH PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines             Photo source : Peter Upton Collection

Operated the last Vanguard passenger flight  xx October 1987




Sold to Europe Aéro Service  December 1987 and delivered to Rivesaltes Airport, Perpignan, France.         
Broken up.

to c/n 745   c/n 746   to c/n 701 and 702

F-BTOV Europe Aéro Service                               Photo source : Peter Upton Collection

Withdrawn from use and stored at Dorval Airport, Montreal, Quebec, Canada  October 1971.   TT.13,786 hrs




Sold to Europe Aéro Service and delivered from Dorval Airport, Montreal to Rivesaltes Airport, Perpignan,
France  2 April 1972.  Rolled out at Le Bourget Airport, Paris as F-BTOV 15 April 1972

F-BTOV Europe Aéro Service (new colour scheme)   
                                                                                 Photo source : Peter Upton Collection

F-BTOV Europe Aéro Service ( new colour scheme )                       Gatwick circa 1980
Photographer : Paul Robinson

Stored at Rivesaltes Airport, Perpignan for the Winters of 1976 / 77 and 1978 / 79.
Noted active at Orly Airport, Paris in the new colour scheme 24 May 1980.

CF-TKW Trans-Canada Air Lines.                                         Wisley Airfield, Surrey, England
Photo source : Dan Clark Collection

Operated the last Vanguard passenger flight in Europe, from Orly Airport, Paris  to Perpignan  8 January 1981 and stored.




Sold to PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines  January 1982  ( also quoted as May 1981 ) as PK-MVH
named " Jamdena "