Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:576701Submit Correction
View count: 228
Third Courier production aircraft, an AS.5B, fitted with a more powerful Cheetah engine. Co-located with Airspeed at Portsmouth Airport, the RK Dundas company bought sales rights for India and G-ACLF departed to India for a demo tour in December 1933. Attempts to sell the aircraft to Spain during the Spanish Civil War blocked. To North Eastern Airways, Croydon in February 1937. To Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation in 1939 and converted to AS.5A, with fixed gear. Impressed as X9342 in 1940 and allocated to Air Transport Auxiliary. Struck off charge in 1944.
Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:576701Submit Correction
View count: 228
Third Courier production aircraft, an AS.5B, fitted with a more powerful Cheetah engine. Co-located with Airspeed at Portsmouth Airport, the RK Dundas company bought sales rights for India and G-ACLF departed to India for a demo tour in December 1933. Attempts to sell the aircraft to Spain during the Spanish Civil War blocked. To North Eastern Airways, Croydon in February 1937. To Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation in 1939 and converted to AS.5A, with fixed gear. Impressed as X9342 in 1940 and allocated to Air Transport Auxiliary. Struck off charge in 1944.
Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact