| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| 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): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | SouthendMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGMC IATA: SEN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | July 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 845195 |
| Photo Comment |
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Carvair no. 13 was converted from C-54B N30042 (ex LX-IOF, NC30042 & 43-17142) and was stored by Aviation Traders as LX-IOF till entering service with BAF as G-AXAI in April 1969; named 'Fat Albert' in 1972; to F-BVEF Secmafer, January 1976; SF Air, March 1977; N55243 Airtime Corp, November 1979; Aero Union, February 1980; Pacific Air Express, June 1988; Naples Airport Authority stored Naples, Florida, August 1992; scrapped February 1993 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 September 2025, and has since been viewed 29 times. |