Aircraft Photo of N860FW | Convair 640/F | Viking International Airlines - VIA | AirHistory.net #369463
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N860FW
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:Viking International Airlines - VIA
Location
City / Airport:Minneapolis / Saint Paul - International / Wold-Chamberlain FieldMap
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMSP   IATA: MSP   Local: MSP   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID: 369463
Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as CV-340 for ARAMCO, later upgraded to CV-440. Converted 1966 to CV-640 as N7262. Delivered to Pacific Western as CF-PWU 1967. Further operators Worldways Canada and Wright Airlines, aquired by Viking 1986. Renamed Eagle Airlines 1993, sold to Kitty Hawk 1994. To Rhoades 2000 for part out and scrap.

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