102 results found
Registration / Serial:CP-735
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33553/16805
Operator Titles:BAFIN - Bolivian Air Flight International
Promotional Titles:Banco de la Unión S.A. - La Unión hace la Fuerza
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:668706Submit Correction
View count: 192
crashed October 1990 at Los Novios Peak, enroute from Santa Ana-Yacuma to La Paz - found 6 years later (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-735
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33553/16805
Operator Titles:BAFIN - Bolivian Air Flight International
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-735
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33553/16805
Operator Titles:BAFIN - Bolivian Air Flight International
Promotional Titles:Banco de la Unión S.A. - La Unión hace la Fuerza
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:668706Submit Correction
View count: 192
crashed October 1990 at Los Novios Peak, enroute from Santa Ana-Yacuma to La Paz - found 6 years later (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-735
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33553/16805
Operator Titles:BAFIN - Bolivian Air Flight International
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Photo ID:666138Submit Correction
View count: 99
operating for Universal Ltda at the time
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Photo ID:666138Submit Correction
View count: 99
operating for Universal Ltda at the time
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Registration / Serial:NC28335
Fleet number:P-47
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-279B
C/n (msn):4801
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:August 1941 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:666021Submit Correction
View count: 143
Wonderful photograph from La Paz airport, elevation 4061 m (13,325 ft). NC28335 was registered in August 1941. By the late 1940s Panagra had an updated livery. N28335 upgraded to Hi-Per DC-3 in the 1950s to improve performance at high-altitude airports. To Faucett as OB-PBK-55 in 1960. Photo from: SFO Museum
Registration / Serial:NC28335
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-279B
C/n (msn):4801
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:August 1941 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC28335
Fleet number:P-47
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-279B
C/n (msn):4801
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:August 1941 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:666021Submit Correction
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Wonderful photograph from La Paz airport, elevation 4061 m (13,325 ft). NC28335 was registered in August 1941. By the late 1940s Panagra had an updated livery. N28335 upgraded to Hi-Per DC-3 in the 1950s to improve performance at high-altitude airports. To Faucett as OB-PBK-55 in 1960. Photo from: SFO Museum
Registration / Serial:NC28335
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-279B
C/n (msn):4801
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:August 1941 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:CP-1917
Aircraft Original Type:Martin 202
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin 202/303/404
Aircraft Version:Martin 404
C/n (msn):14146
Operator Titles:TASS - Transportes Aéreos Samuel Selum
Aircraft Name:Super Raton II
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:664096Submit Correction
View count: 163
ex Eastern, ASA, Pacific Air Lines and Piedmont (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1917
Aircraft Version:Martin 404
C/n (msn):14146
Operator Titles:TASS - Transportes Aéreos Samuel Selum
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1917
Aircraft Original Type:Martin 202
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin 202/303/404
Aircraft Version:Martin 404
C/n (msn):14146
Operator Titles:TASS - Transportes Aéreos Samuel Selum
Aircraft Name:Super Raton II
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:664096Submit Correction
View count: 163
ex Eastern, ASA, Pacific Air Lines and Piedmont (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1917
Aircraft Version:Martin 404
C/n (msn):14146
Operator Titles:TASS - Transportes Aéreos Samuel Selum
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-753
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):2682
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
Aircraft Name:Super Tigre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Photo ID:664092Submit Correction
View count: 90
imported back into the US as N8WJ, later N12355
Registration / Serial:CP-753
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):2682
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Registration / Serial:CP-753
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):2682
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
Aircraft Name:Super Tigre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Photo ID:664092Submit Correction
View count: 90
imported back into the US as N8WJ, later N12355
Registration / Serial:CP-753
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):2682
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Registration / Serial:CP-900
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46A Commando
C/n (msn):30239
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:March 1972
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:664091Submit Correction
View count: 71
operated by Servicios Aereos Bolivianos (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-900
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46A Commando
C/n (msn):30239
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:March 1972
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-900
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46A Commando
C/n (msn):30239
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:March 1972
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:664091Submit Correction
View count: 71
operated by Servicios Aereos Bolivianos (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-900
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46A Commando
C/n (msn):30239
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:March 1972
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-987
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):27079
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:664089Submit Correction
View count: 124
Operated by Servicio Aéreo Beni (SABENI) - to Aerovias Las Minas in 1988 (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-987
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):27079
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-987
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):27079
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:664089Submit Correction
View count: 124
Operated by Servicio Aéreo Beni (SABENI) - to Aerovias Las Minas in 1988 (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-987
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):27079
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:September 1986
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1617
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Smith Super 46C Commando
Manufacturers:Curtiss / Smith
C/n (msn):253
Operator Titles:Transportes Aéreos Eldorado
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Photo ID:663953Submit Correction
View count: 203
carried out a wheels-up landing following failure of the no. 2 engine at Beni (Bolivia) on 14 May 1991
Registration / Serial:CP-1617
Aircraft Version:Smith Super 46C Commando
C/n (msn):253
Operator Titles:Transportes Aéreos Eldorado
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1617
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Smith Super 46C Commando
Manufacturers:Curtiss / Smith
C/n (msn):253
Operator Titles:Transportes Aéreos Eldorado
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Photo ID:663953Submit Correction
View count: 203
carried out a wheels-up landing following failure of the no. 2 engine at Beni (Bolivia) on 14 May 1991
Registration / Serial:CP-1617
Aircraft Version:Smith Super 46C Commando
C/n (msn):253
Operator Titles:Transportes Aéreos Eldorado
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:February 1990
Photo by:PropfreakContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1593
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):32936
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:April 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:663009Submit Correction
View count: 124
Operated by Servicio Aéreo Beni (SABENI). W/o 11 October 1985 enroute from Beni province to La Paz (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1593
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):32936
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:April 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1593
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):32936
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:April 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:663009Submit Correction
View count: 124
Operated by Servicio Aéreo Beni (SABENI). W/o 11 October 1985 enroute from Beni province to La Paz (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1593
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):32936
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:April 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1916
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:CAT - Carga Aereo Transportada
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:October 1989
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:661252Submit Correction
View count: 161
open-air maintenance at 4000m on this tired looking former REAL/Varig and Iberia Metropolitan (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1916
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:CAT - Carga Aereo Transportada
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:October 1989
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1916
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:CAT - Carga Aereo Transportada
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:October 1989
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:661252Submit Correction
View count: 161
open-air maintenance at 4000m on this tired looking former REAL/Varig and Iberia Metropolitan (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1916
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):389
Operator Titles:CAT - Carga Aereo Transportada
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:October 1989
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1767
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):45534 / 1012
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:21 July 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:659506Submit Correction
View count: 84
ex Western and Fuerza Aerea de Chile (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1767
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):45534 / 1012
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:21 July 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1767
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):45534 / 1012
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:21 July 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:659506Submit Correction
View count: 84
ex Western and Fuerza Aerea de Chile (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1767
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):45534 / 1012
Operator Titles:Fri Reyes - Frigorífico Reyes
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:21 July 1984
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1280
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22569
Operator Titles:SAVCO - Servicios Aéreos Virgen de Copacabana
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:659024Submit Correction
View count: 172
Ex USAAF, All Trans Airlines, Flying Tigers, Aerovias Sudamericana, SAHSA. SAVCO started operations in 1971 and operated until 2001, first using to former American DC-6s, later DC-3s and Commandos were added to the fleet. (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1280
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22569
Operator Titles:SAVCO - Servicios Aéreos Virgen de Copacabana
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1280
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22569
Operator Titles:SAVCO - Servicios Aéreos Virgen de Copacabana
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Photo ID:659024Submit Correction
View count: 172
Ex USAAF, All Trans Airlines, Flying Tigers, Aerovias Sudamericana, SAHSA. SAVCO started operations in 1971 and operated until 2001, first using to former American DC-6s, later DC-3s and Commandos were added to the fleet. (photographer not known)
Registration / Serial:CP-1280
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22569
Operator Titles:SAVCO - Servicios Aéreos Virgen de Copacabana
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo from:Propfreak CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:FAB-73
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):170
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Transporte Aereo Militar
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657978Submit Correction
View count: 84
Under maintenance at the time, this 1954 Convair 580 (ex TAM-73) flew again for the Bolivian Air Force, only to met its demise in a crash 22 February 2005 at Trinidad. The aircraft crash-landed on muddy terrain just after takeoff following engine problems. Twenty-eight people were injured. The wreck lingered around for a few more years.
Registration / Serial:FAB-73
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):170
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:FAB-73
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):170
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Transporte Aereo Militar
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657978Submit Correction
View count: 84
Under maintenance at the time, this 1954 Convair 580 (ex TAM-73) flew again for the Bolivian Air Force, only to met its demise in a crash 22 February 2005 at Trinidad. The aircraft crash-landed on muddy terrain just after takeoff following engine problems. Twenty-eight people were injured. The wreck lingered around for a few more years.
Registration / Serial:FAB-73
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):170
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:EB-003
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 90 King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 90 King Air
Aircraft Version:Beech C90 King Air
C/n (msn):LJ-905
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Army / Comando General del Ejercito
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657971Submit Correction
View count: 45
One of very few aircraft ever operated by the Bolivian army, based at La Paz-El Alto and operated by the general command of the army. I had to cross a taxiway to reach their hangar, to see the only aircraft the unit operated at the time.
Registration / Serial:EB-003
Aircraft Version:Beech C90 King Air
C/n (msn):LJ-905
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Army / Comando General del Ejercito
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:EB-003
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 90 King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 90 King Air
Aircraft Version:Beech C90 King Air
C/n (msn):LJ-905
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Army / Comando General del Ejercito
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657971Submit Correction
View count: 45
One of very few aircraft ever operated by the Bolivian army, based at La Paz-El Alto and operated by the general command of the army. I had to cross a taxiway to reach their hangar, to see the only aircraft the unit operated at the time.
Registration / Serial:EB-003
Aircraft Version:Beech C90 King Air
C/n (msn):LJ-905
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Army / Comando General del Ejercito
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:FAB-61
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130B Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3549
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657969Submit Correction
View count: 163
Freshly delivered, about two weeks before this picture was taken, this Hercules is the former 58-0750 of the US Air Force. At the time, crew and technicians were still getting familiar with this aircraft.
Registration / Serial:FAB-61
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130B Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3549
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:FAB-61
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130B Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3549
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657969Submit Correction
View count: 163
Freshly delivered, about two weeks before this picture was taken, this Hercules is the former 58-0750 of the US Air Force. At the time, crew and technicians were still getting familiar with this aircraft.
Registration / Serial:FAB-61
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130B Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3549
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Air Force
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657959Submit Correction
View count: 57
Long term storage since 1992 for this Convair 580 TAM-70 with msn 94. TAM operated another Convair 580 with the same serial and msn 39 which was sold as N81MR in 1979.
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:657959Submit Correction
View count: 57
Long term storage since 1992 for this Convair 580 TAM-70 with msn 94. TAM operated another Convair 580 with the same serial and msn 39 which was sold as N81MR in 1979.
Registration / Serial:TAM70
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):94
Operator Titles:Bolivia - Transporte Aéreo Militar
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:19 March 2002
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
Aircraft Name:El Payaso
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647272Submit Correction
View count: 70
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
Aircraft Name:El Payaso
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647272Submit Correction
View count: 70
Registration / Serial:CP-1655
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):33294
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1283
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6C
C/n (msn):45527 / 1017
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647216Submit Correction
View count: 83
CP-1283 has been stored at El Alto for many years, along with CP-1282 of the same airline.
Registration / Serial:CP-1283
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6C
C/n (msn):45527 / 1017
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1283
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6C
C/n (msn):45527 / 1017
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647216Submit Correction
View count: 83
CP-1283 has been stored at El Alto for many years, along with CP-1282 of the same airline.
Registration / Serial:CP-1283
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6C
C/n (msn):45527 / 1017
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1282
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):45530 / 1037
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647179Submit Correction
View count: 78
Very weathered CP-1282 stored at El Alto for many years.
Registration / Serial:CP-1282
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):45530 / 1037
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-1282
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):45530 / 1037
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647179Submit Correction
View count: 78
Very weathered CP-1282 stored at El Alto for many years.
Registration / Serial:CP-1282
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):45530 / 1037
Operator Titles:La Cumbre
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-2459
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Metro
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild SA-227 Merlin IV/Metro/Expediter (C-26)
Aircraft Version:Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23
C/n (msn):DC-847B
Operator Titles:Línea Aérea Amaszonas
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647171Submit Correction
View count: 92
My ride to Cochabama that day, it was damaged beyond repair at Riberalta after an aborted take-off on 29 March 2018.
Registration / Serial:CP-2459
Aircraft Version:Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23
C/n (msn):DC-847B
Operator Titles:Línea Aérea Amaszonas
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:CP-2459
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Metro
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild SA-227 Merlin IV/Metro/Expediter (C-26)
Aircraft Version:Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23
C/n (msn):DC-847B
Operator Titles:Línea Aérea Amaszonas
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:647171Submit Correction
View count: 92
My ride to Cochabama that day, it was damaged beyond repair at Riberalta after an aborted take-off on 29 March 2018.
Registration / Serial:CP-2459
Aircraft Version:Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23
C/n (msn):DC-847B
Operator Titles:Línea Aérea Amaszonas
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:13 October 2013
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact