Aircraft Photo of F-BHMR | Douglas DC-6B | UTA - Union de Transports Aériens | AirHistory.net #16673
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:F-BHMR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):43842 / 312
Operator Titles:UTA - Union de Transports Aériens
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:November 1965 to November 1966
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 16673
Photo Comment

UTA's DC-6B from Noumea was a hard aircraft to catch. It operated to Sydney once every two weeks, arriving around 10pm and departing early the next day. F-BHMR had returned to French registry in November 1965. A Caravelle replaced it in the South Pacific in November 1966.

This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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