British Caledonian was a British private independent airline which operated out of Gatwick Airport in south-east England during the 1970s and 1980s. It was created as an alternative to the British government-controlled corporation airlines and was described as the "Second Force" in the 1969 Edwards report.
Subject ID: 15099
MoreBritish Caledonian was a British private independent airline which operated out of Gatwick Airport in south-east England during the 1970s and 1980s. It was created as an alternative to the British government-controlled corporation airlines and was described as the "Second Force" in the 1969 Edwards report.
Subject ID: 15099
Subject ID: 15099
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1980s 'British Caledonian Airways' Colours (ntu)
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1970s Colours (First Scheme) - named 'Isle of Barra'
1970s Colours (Second Scheme) - named 'Isle of Colonsay'
1980s 'British Caledonian Commuter' Colours (leased from British Air Ferries) - named 'Viscount Caledonian Sky'
This casting has a roofline with the roof edge molding continuing across the roof at the front of the cargo compartment.
When Corgi bought Lledo in 1999, both companies had Morris Minor Van castings. It appears that the Corgi versions were retained, although they have been improved since with a higher level of detail.
There is another Corgi legacy casting, that has a pronounced step between the cabin and cargo compartment roofs.
Please note that the Lledo/Vanguards casting differs from both of these.
Apart from vans, Corgi Toys also made the following versions of the Morris Minor:
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1970s Colours (First Scheme) - named 'Loch Ness'
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