Aircraft Photo of SE-KBP | Fairchild Hiller FH-227E | Sweden Airways | AirHistory.net #20273
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:SE-KBP
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild Hiller F-27/FH-227
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Hiller FH-227E
C/n (msn):505
Operator Titles:Sweden Airways
Location
City / Airport:Norwich - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSH   IATA: NWI   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1995
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 20273
Photo Comment

Originally served Mohawk Airlines, the launch customer for the FH-227 in 1966, operating in the north eastern US, then Paraense in Brazil and Nordair in Canada. Seen here in storage, the rudder gives away the previous operator, Malmo Aviation. A couple of months later became EI-CLF for Ireland Airways but operation did not begin. Seized at Cork then wfu at Dinard from 1999 and later broken up

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

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