City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:January 1963 to March 1963
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Photo ID:809688Submit Correction
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One of three Coronados used by Varig. They had been ordered by Real Aerovias in 1960. Varig operated the Boeing 707 and DC-8 too and did not want to take delivery of the CV-990, claiming that it could not operate from São Paulo - Congonhas at maximum weight as promised, but Convair proved that it could. PP-VJE to Alaskan Airlines in 1967 as N987AS. Leased to Aerovias Ecuatorianas in 1968. To Modern Air in 1969 as N5603. Crashed at Acapulco in 1970 after a ferry flight. Photo from: Convair / San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:PP-VJE
Aircraft Version:Convair 990-30A-8
C/n (msn):30-13
Operator Titles:Varig
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:January 1963 to March 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:January 1963 to March 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:809688Submit Correction
View count: 386
One of three Coronados used by Varig. They had been ordered by Real Aerovias in 1960. Varig operated the Boeing 707 and DC-8 too and did not want to take delivery of the CV-990, claiming that it could not operate from São Paulo - Congonhas at maximum weight as promised, but Convair proved that it could. PP-VJE to Alaskan Airlines in 1967 as N987AS. Leased to Aerovias Ecuatorianas in 1968. To Modern Air in 1969 as N5603. Crashed at Acapulco in 1970 after a ferry flight. Photo from: Convair / San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:PP-VJE
Aircraft Version:Convair 990-30A-8
C/n (msn):30-13
Operator Titles:Varig
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:January 1963 to March 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive