Aircraft Photo of A-001 | Saab F-35 Draken | Denmark - Air Force | AirHistory.net #617161
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:A-001
Aircraft Original Type:Saab 35 Draken
Aircraft Generic Type:Saab 35 Draken
Aircraft Version:Saab F-35 Draken
C/n (msn):351001
Operator Titles:Denmark - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Enschede - TwenteMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHTW   IATA: ENS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:6 November 1987
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 617161
Photo Comment

A-001 was present for a week-long squadron rotation with the Dutch 315sq that operated NF-5A/B's. A-001 was therefore zapped with a 315sq badge on its tail. A-001 made its first flight on 29 January 1970 and was delivered to the Royal Danish Air Force on 26 April 1971. Its started to serve Eskadron 725 at Karup. Esk 725 was disbanded on 1 January 1994. A-001 made its last flight on 21 January 1990 and was preserved in the Flyvemuseum at Billund on 14 April 1992. It was moved to to Helsingør museum in May 1999 and eventually transferred to Flyvehistoriske Museum at Værløse in April 2021.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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