| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | HB-ILA |
| Other Marks: | 66 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43072 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Geneva - InternationalMap |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LSGG IATA: GVA Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | November 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9195 |
| Photo Comment |
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Swissair's first DC-4 - identifiable by the '66' on its nosewheel door - being the 66th postwar-built DC-4-1009. HB-ILA was delivered to SR on 26 November 1946, and named "Genève". Transferred to Balair in 1959 and crashed in Sudan on 15 June 1960. From Swissair 60 years ago. This photo was added on 17 September 2017, and has since been viewed 1942 times. |