Aircraft Photo of HA-LIX | Lisunov Li-2T | Goldtimer Alapítvány | Malév - Hungarian Airlines | AirHistory.net #103703
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HA-LIX
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Lisunov Li-2/3
Aircraft Version:Lisunov Li-2T
C/n (msn):18433209
Operator Titles:Goldtimer Alapítvány
Display Paint:Malév - Hungarian Airlines
Aircraft Name:Kármán Tódor
Location
City / Airport:BudaörsMap
Country:Hungary
Airport Codes:ICAO: LHBS   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:20 September 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 103703
Photo Comment

'Kármán Tódor' is pictured, in the original Malév livery of the 1960's. This Li-2 was built in 1949 in Tashkent and flew initially in the Hungarian People's Army and then with Malév from 1958, It was retired in 1974 and put on display in Szolnok, The Goldtimer Foundation started restoration at Budaörs in 1997 and HA-LIX finally took to the skies again in 2001 after 45,000 working hours.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 19 November 2018, and has since been viewed 297 times.


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