| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | ZS-AUB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42984 |
| Operator Titles: | South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens |
| Aircraft Name: | Outeniqua |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Cape Town - Wingfield (closed)Map |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 1950 |
| Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
| Photo ID: | 398413 |
| Photo Comment |
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Outeniqua seen over Cape Town's former airport at Wingfield, northwest of the current aiport at Matroosfontein. Delivered new to South African 10 May 1946 remaining with the airline until transferred to the SAAF's 44 Sqd 29 September 1967 as 6905. To the SAA Historical Flight as ZS-AUB December 1995. Leased to Swissair as ZU-ILI and painted in period colours and the fake registration HB-ILI celebrating 50 years of trans-Atlantic service by Swissair during the summer of 1997. Preserved at the SAA Museum at Rand. SAA photo This photo was added on 6 October 2021, and has since been viewed 2317 times. |