For over a quarter of a century a VC-10 was stationed in the Falkland Islands ... Birmingham and Prestwick. Squadron Leader Jess Gannon, Captain on VC10 ZA147, said on return from this sortie ...

two TriStar aircraft from 216 Squadron, RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, which flew a total of 89 hrs and involved 26 personnel; four VC10 aircraft from 101 Squadron, three of which are based at ...