Aircraft Photo of OY-EAZ | Fairchild 24R-46A | AirHistory.net #504474
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:OY-EAZ
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild 24
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild 24 (C-61 Forwarder/Argus)
Aircraft Version:Fairchild 24R-46A
C/n (msn):962
Location
City / Area:Helsingør / Tekniske Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Denmark
Collection:Danmarks Tekniske Museum
 
Photo Date:19 June 2022
Photo by:WalAndPl
Photo ID: 504474
Photo Comment

This airplane was built in 1944 for the US Air Force. Next it was delivered to the RAF as an Argus III. After the end of the war in 1945, it was sold to the Swedish company Ostermans Aero AB and in 1947 it was registered as SE-BCG. The aircraft was sold to Finland in 1951 and registered as OH-FCC and had different owners. In 1960, the aircraft was sold to Swedish Halmstad Flygklubb and received a new registration SE-CPA. In 1962, the aircraft was sold to private owner in Copenhagen and was registered as OY-EA. In 1968, the aircraft was donated to the Danish Aviation History Section.

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