Aircraft Photo of HB-IRI | Douglas DC-3-216 | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines | AirHistory.net #28284
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HB-IRI
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-216
C/n (msn):1946
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:10 July 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 28284
Photo Comment

Assembled by Fokker at Schiphol and delivered to Swissair on 22 June 1937. The Wright Cyclones fitted to this early DC-3 are readily identifiable. Operating SR118 from Kloten. To Ozark in 1955 as N2816D, then to N142D in 1957. Written off as such in March 1969.

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