Aircraft Photo of G-ABTM | Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta | Imperial Airways | AirHistory.net #137767
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ABTM
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta
C/n (msn):AW786
Operator Titles:Imperial Airways
Location
City / Airport:DübendorfMap
Country:Switzerland
Airport Codes:ICAO: LSMD   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 September 1932 to 31 August 1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 137767
Photo Comment

Named from Greek mythology, the Atalanta (not Atlanta) was a medium-sized four-engined airliner which carried up to 17 passengers. Not yet named Aurora here, this was the eighth and final example. After brief service with Imperial Airways to Indian Trans-Continental Airways as VT-AEG. Ended up in the Royal Indian Air Force as DG454 and lost in a crash on 6 April 1942. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich

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