| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IBB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45551 / 1030 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair |
| Aircraft Name: | Uri |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Manchester - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | May 1959 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11020 |
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This was the last DC-6A built, delivered to Swissair in October 1958. It is departing Ringway for Gander on the Zurich-Idlewild (NY) freight schedule. Sold to World Airways in May 1961. Note the freight door, blanked-off windows and "Cargoliner" titles. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 September 2017, and has since been viewed 391 times. |