Aircraft Photo of G-ABYS | Sikorsky S-38B | AirHistory.net #241925
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ABYS
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-38
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-38
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-38B
C/n (msn):314-19
Aircraft Name:Blue Falcon
Location
City / Airport:Amsterdam - SchipholMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHAM   IATA: AMS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1934
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 241925
Photo Comment

Ex NC15V. Owned by Francis 'Frank' Francis, heir to the Standard Oil fortune, olympic athlete, pilot, night club owner and co-inventor of the ejection seat. Arrived in the UK in 1932 and re-registered G-ABYS in August. Based at estate in Gland on Lake Geneva. To F-AOUC in 1936, registered to the Chargeurs Réunis company. Photo from: Amsterdam City Archives

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