Aircraft Photo of G-ALGE | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide | Melba Airways | AirHistory.net #17170
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ALGE
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6907
Operator Titles:Melba Airways
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 17170
Photo Comment

This Rapide was built by Brush in July 1945 for the RAF as NR843. It flew for Iraqi Airways as YI-ABG from January 1946 until late 1948. Operated by Melba Airways from their base at Manchester Ringway between September 1949 and sale in February 1952. Later EI-AMN, F-BLXX and N8053.

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