| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | CF-NAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4829 |
| Operator Titles: | Nordair |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Quebec, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYUL IATA: YUL Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1969 |
| Photo by: | Peter Marshall (via Gary Vincent) |
| Photo ID: | 579670 |
| Photo Comment |
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Originally one of National Airlines fleet of Lockheed Constellations (N7132C) 1957 - 1963. Bought by Nordair in 1965, the aircraft was sold to CanAiRelief in 1969. The aid organization was formed during the Biafrian War to preform humanitarian flights to aid starving civilians. CF-NAK was caught on the ground during a Nigerian air attack and destroyed at Uli airport on December 17, 1969. This photo is copyright © Peter Marshall, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 June 2023, and has since been viewed 2854 times. |