3 results found
Registration / Serial:G-AFDK
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6804
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
Aircraft Name:Fortuna
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1939 to 16 July 1943
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:569769Submit Correction
View count: 261
At BOAC's wartime Bristol base. Fortuna crashed near Shannon on 16 July 1943. Photo by: F W Crouch / Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:G-AFDK
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6804
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1939 to 16 July 1943
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AFDK
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6804
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
Aircraft Name:Fortuna
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1939 to 16 July 1943
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:569769Submit Correction
View count: 261
At BOAC's wartime Bristol base. Fortuna crashed near Shannon on 16 July 1943. Photo by: F W Crouch / Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:G-AFDK
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6804
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1939 to 16 July 1943
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AGBD
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-194C
C/n (msn):1980
Operator Titles:KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:35641Submit Correction
View count: 945
KLM's DC-3 PH-ARB "Buizerd" escaped from Schiphol during the Nazi invasion of Holland in early May 1940. It was camouflaged and re-registered G-AGBD and flown by Dutch and BOAC crews on runs to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Returned to KLM postwar as PH-TBD. To Skyways as G-AGBD in August 1946. From KLM 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:G-AGBD
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-194C
C/n (msn):1980
Operator Titles:KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AGBD
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-194C
C/n (msn):1980
Operator Titles:KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:35641Submit Correction
View count: 945
KLM's DC-3 PH-ARB "Buizerd" escaped from Schiphol during the Nazi invasion of Holland in early May 1940. It was camouflaged and re-registered G-AGBD and flown by Dutch and BOAC crews on runs to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Returned to KLM postwar as PH-TBD. To Skyways as G-AGBD in August 1946. From KLM 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:G-AGBD
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-194C
C/n (msn):1980
Operator Titles:KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AFDM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6806
Operator Titles:(BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation)
Aircraft Name:Fiona
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7979Submit Correction
View count: 666
"Fiona" was the last of seven Albatrosses to be delivered to Imperial Airways in June 1939. Used as a 22 passenger aircraft on European routes from Croydon. To BOAC in Autumn 1940 based at Whitchurch. Camouflaged and used on routes to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Scrapped in September 1943. No DH.91's survive. From BOAC 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:G-AFDM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6806
Operator Titles:(BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation)
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AFDM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6806
Operator Titles:(BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation)
Aircraft Name:Fiona
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7979Submit Correction
View count: 666
"Fiona" was the last of seven Albatrosses to be delivered to Imperial Airways in June 1939. Used as a 22 passenger aircraft on European routes from Croydon. To BOAC in Autumn 1940 based at Whitchurch. Camouflaged and used on routes to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Scrapped in September 1943. No DH.91's survive. From BOAC 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:G-AFDM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross
C/n (msn):6806
Operator Titles:(BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation)
City / Airport:Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection