Aircraft Photo of LN-BFX | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 1B | Fjellfly | AirHistory.net #599016
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:LN-BFX
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron 1B
C/n (msn):14020
Operator Titles:Fjellfly
Location
City / Airport:Skien - GeiteryggenMap
Country:Norway
Airport Codes:ICAO: ENSN   IATA: SKE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:6 August 1984
Photo by:Ole Johan Beck
Photo ID: 599016
Photo Comment

First flight 1953. ex PK-GHE and JA6156. Registred LN-BFX 19.December 1969 and operted for Fjellfly. as I recall it Fjellfly opened flighst between Skien and Oslo-Fornebu in the 1960s using Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneers LN-BFK and-BFO, before changing to DH114 Heron in 1970. This aircrft was grounded in 1973 and stored at Geiteryggen, as seen on this photo 11 years later. Broken up at Fornebu 1988, and spares use for restoring sistership LN-BFY at Sola Air Museum, which is preserved as "LN-PSG" which was one of the three first DH Herons in Braathens SAFE.

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