Aircraft Photo of G-ASKG | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair | British Air Ferries - BAF | AirHistory.net #845156
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ASKG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
Manufacturers:Douglas / Aviation Traders
C/n (msn):10382 (10)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Big Joe
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 845156
Photo Comment

Looking fresh and recently repainted into BAF's new colours, Carvair 10 was converted from C-54B LX-BBP (ex N1221V, LN-HAU, N12491 & 42-72277). Registered G-ASKG to Aviation Traders, July 1963; BUAF 'Channel Bridge', August 1963; Alisud leased, August 1963; BUAF, February 1964; BAF Big Joe, October 1967; F-BRPT CAT 'Commandant Charles', March 1969; TAR, June 1969; G-ASKG BAF, March 1973; TR-LUP SA de Construction, stored Brazzaville February 1975; TN-ADX Air Service, October 1981; 9Q-CTI EclAir, March 1993; Transair Cargo stored Kinshasa, April 1995; scrapped September 1995

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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