| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKGZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-70 Halifax C8 |
| C/n (msn): | 1400 |
| Operator Titles: | World Air Freight |
| Aircraft Name: | East Wind |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Manchester - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 10 April 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15694 |
| Photo Comment |
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World Air Freight's Halifax C.VIII G-AKGZ "East Wind" is being loaded with a ships propellor, for transportation to Rangoon, Burma, to assist a stranded vessel. Ex RAF PP338, the aircraft crashed at Berlin (Gatow) on October 8, 1948. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 October 2017, and has since been viewed 793 times. |