| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 140 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 18 (C-45) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech C-45B Expeditor Mk.3T |
| C/n (msn): | 5990 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Étampes - MondésirMap |
| Country: | France |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFOX IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 12 June 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 851333 |
| Photo Comment |
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Built for the USAAF as C-45B 43-35553 then transferred to the RAF as Expediter Mk.1 HB140 then to the RCAF in 1944. Converted to a Beech 3T in 1952. To the French Air Force as HB140 in 1962 then 140 from 1967. Stored at Chateaudun in 1972. Moved to Chartres by 1983 then to Etampes by 1986. Registered as F-AZNX for restoration in 1997 and moved to Beauvais by 1998. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 September 2025, and has since been viewed 64 times. |