Aircraft Photo of TF-ISE | Douglas C-54A Skymaster | Flugfélag Íslands - Iceland Airways | AirHistory.net #34827
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:TF-ISE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10378
Operator Titles:Flugfélag Íslands - Iceland Airways
Aircraft Name:Gullfaxi
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:2 June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 34827
Photo Comment

"Gullfaxi" served Flugfelag Islands from 1948 until 1958. It is arriving at Heathrow North flying the UK flag from the portside cabin window - the Icelandic flag would be on the starboard side. This civilised practice has long gone in today's bustling frenetic world, alas!

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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