Aircraft Photo of PJ-CVS | Convair 340-48 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #812353
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:PJ-CVS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):144
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Saba
Location
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
 
Photo Date:January 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 812353
Photo Comment

New plane for KLM's West Indies Branch. To PH-CGC Jacob Maris later in 1954. Modification kit installed circa 1955 but not redesignated by the Dutch as a CV-440. Back to West Indies as PJ-CVC in 1963. Operated by ALM between 1964 and 1970. Later operated by Avensa and Rutaca, Tecnofly and Aeroejecutivos in Venezuela. Retired early in the 21th century, broken up by 2006. Photo from: Convair / San Diego Air & Space Museum

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