| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 6521 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | CASA C-212 Aviocar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | CASA C-212 Aviocar |
| Aircraft Version: | CASA C-212-100 Aviocar |
| C/n (msn): | B2-1-56 |
| Operator Titles: | Portugal - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Sintra - Base Aérea BA1Map |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LPST IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 9 February 1990 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 673586 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered as a C212B2 to the Portuguese Air Force on 28 July 1976. It was converted for photo mapping missions. The aircraft of 401 Esq was reserialled to 16521 as of January 1994. It was seen in May 2007 at the Museu do Ar restoration hangar at Sintra, then stored at Beja, seen operational between July 2008 and April 2010 and then stored at Montijo up to 2017. It was seen in the USA at North Hollywood (CA) in early 2018 and a year seen later stored at the United Aeronautical Corporation scrap yard near Tucson (AZ). This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 April 2024, and has since been viewed 123 times. |