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Invicta International Airlines
United Kingdom · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: Aug 28, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Invicta International Airlines Ltd
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- Nov 1964
- Started Operations
- 20 Mar 1965
- Ceased operations
- 8 Apr 1982
- Base / Main Hub
- RAF Manston (MSE / EGMH)
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 720 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Bristol 175 Britannia | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Vickers Vanguard | 7 | 7 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| G-BCBA | Boeing 720-023(B) |
|
| G-BCBB | Boeing 720-023(B) |
|
| G-ANCF | Bristol 175 Britannia 308(F) |
|
| G-AOVF | Bristol 175 Britannia 312(F) |
|
| G-AOVS | Bristol 175 Britannia 312(F) |
|
| G-AXNT | Vickers Vanguard 952 |
|
| G-AXOO | Vickers Vanguard 952 |
|
| G-AXOP | Vickers Vanguard 952 |
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| G-AXOY | Vickers Vanguard 952 |
|
| G-AYFN | Vickers Vanguard 952 |
|
| G-AZRE | Vickers Vanguard 952 |
|
| G-BAFK | Vickers Vanguard 952 |
|
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.
- © Martin Needham
- G-ANCF
- 12922
- Invicta International Airlines
Bristol 175 Britannia 308(F)
Speke Aerodrome Heritage Group
- © Martin Needham
- G-ANCF
- 12922
- Invicta International Airlines
Bristol 175 Britannia 308(F)
Speke Aerodrome Heritage Group
Vickers Vanguard
- © Ken Fielding
- G-AXOO
- 733
- Invicta International Airlines
Vickers Vanguard 952
Manchester Ringway (MAN / EGCC)
Source notes
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Invicta International Airlines
IATA IM | ICAO – | Callsign INVICTA
Full Name | Invicta International Airlines Ltd
Country | United Kingdom
Founded | Nov 1964
Started Operations | 20 Mar 1965
Ceased operations | 8 Apr 1982
Base / Main Hub | RAF Manston (MSE / EGMH)
Last updated on Aug 28, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Boeing 720 | 2
Bristol 175 Britannia | 3
Vickers Vanguard | 7
Total | 0 | 12
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
G-BCBA
Boeing 720-023(B)
10 May 1974
Oct 1974
G-BCBA Tempair
G-BCBB
Boeing 720-023(B)
9 Apr 1974
12 Apr 1974
G-BCBB Somali Airlines
G-ANCF
Bristol 175 Britannia 308(F)
Cargo
10 Jan 1977
30 Oct 1980
Preserved
G-AOVF
Bristol 175 Britannia 312(F)
Cargo
4 Jun 1981
8 Apr 1982
G-AOVF Merchant Air
G-AOVS
Bristol 175 Britannia 312(F)
Cargo
1 Jan 1976
13 Jun 1976
G-AOVS IAS Cargo Airlines
lsf IAS Cargo Airlines
G-AXNT
Vickers Vanguard 952
Cargo
10 Oct 1970
28 Oct 1975
Scrapped
G-AXOO
Vickers Vanguard 952
Y139
1 Mar 1971
May 1975
Scrapped
G-AXOP
Vickers Vanguard 952
Y139
8 May 1971
10 Apr 1973
Written Off
G-AXOY
Vickers Vanguard 952
Y139
21 Feb 1972
11 Nov 1975
Scrapped
G-AYFN
Vickers Vanguard 952
Cargo
12 Apr 1973
10 Sep 1975
F-BXAJ EAS – Europe Aero Service
G-AZRE
Vickers Vanguard 952
Cargo
27 Mar 1972
12 Sep 1975
Scrapped
G-BAFK
Vickers Vanguard 952
Y139
5 Jul 1974
28 Oct 1975
F-BXOG EAS – Europe Aero Service
© 2026 kathama.com. All rights reserved. This data may not be copied, reproduced, or published without prior written permission. Limited excerpts may be used under fair use principles when properly attributed to kathama.com with a direct link back to the original source.
Invicta International Airlines Photos
Bristol 175 Britannia 300
© Martin Needham
G-ANCF
12922
Invicta International Airlines Bristol 175 Britannia 308(F) Speke Aerodrome Heritage Group
© Martin Needham
G-ANCF
12922
Invicta International Airlines Bristol 175 Britannia 308(F) Speke Aerodrome Heritage Group
Vickers Vanguard
© Ken Fielding
G-AXOO
733
Invicta International Airlines Vickers Vanguard 952 Manchester Ringway (MAN / EGCC)
Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.