Aircraft Photo of PH-TGA | Douglas DC-6A | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #11937
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:PH-TGA
Other Marks:21
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44076 / 391
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Dr. Ir. M.H. Damme
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 11937
Photo Comment

Wearing race number 21 on rear fuselage. Carrying a group of Immigrants, this aircraft won the transport section of the London to Christchurch Air Race. On display in the unfinished airport central area. Served KLM from new in July 1953 until sale in May 1960.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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