Aircraft Photo of NC2956 | Grumman G-73 Mallard | Superior Oil | AirHistory.net #851971
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NC2956
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-73 Mallard
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-73 Mallard
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-73 Mallard
C/n (msn):J-15
Operator Titles:Superior Oil
Aircraft Name:Batta
Location
City / Airport:Bahrain - International / MuharraqMap
Country:Bahrain
Airport Codes:ICAO: OBBI / EGYR   IATA: BAH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1 December 1948 to 28 October 1949
Photo by:K.J. Cumine
Photo ID: 851971
Photo Comment

This aircraft crashed on a night take-off take-off and was destroyed at London Heathrow on 28th October 1949 with fatalities to six of the seven occupants. At that time it was operated by The Superior Oil Co. (logo on rear fuselage).

This photo is copyright © K.J. Cumine, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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