Aircraft Photo of G-APNO | Douglas DC-6A | Hunting-Clan Air Transport | AirHistory.net #397894
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-APNO
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45531 / 1015
Operator Titles:Hunting-Clan Air Transport
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:19 February 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 397894
Photo Comment

Built for Hunting-Clan in 1958 and operated like this until merged into British United Airways in June 1960. Photo ID: 358046 shows it re-titled shortly thereafter. In 1968 it flew with Air Ferry then was exported as HB-IBS in 1969. In 1982 it became C-GIBS with Conair and was converted to a forest fire retardant bomber. Current in 2021 as N851CE with Everts Air Cargo in Alaska.

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