| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N1006U |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-R |
| C/n (msn): | 91 |
| Operator Titles: | United Air Lines |
| Aircraft Name: | Ville de Saintes |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1961 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin) |
| Photo ID: | 459189 |
| Photo Comment |
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Here on delivery and it flew with United until sold to Sterling in 1972 as OY-SBV. In 1974 it went to the Mauritania government and scrapped as 5T-RIM at Dakar (GOOY) in 1992. (Note the three ramp workers seemingly embarrassed while a 'suit' gets into the act and gives the departing jet the thumbs-up.) This photo was added on 10 May 2022, and has since been viewed 780 times. |