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| Registration / Serial: | NC86509 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2030 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 71499Submit Correction |
| View count: | 752 |
This 049 Connie was delivered to TWA on 29 January 1946 and named "Star of Africa". It is seen just after take-off with nose and main gear nearly retracted. She amassed 42,955 hours before retirement and sale in 1962. Obtained from TWA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC86509 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2030 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC86509 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2030 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 71499Submit Correction |
| View count: | 752 |
This 049 Connie was delivered to TWA on 29 January 1946 and named "Star of Africa". It is seen just after take-off with nose and main gear nearly retracted. She amassed 42,955 hours before retirement and sale in 1962. Obtained from TWA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC86509 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2030 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC86582 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas R5D-2 Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18329 |
| Operator Titles: | Eastern Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 71498Submit Correction |
| View count: | 559 |
Built for U.S. Navy as R5D-2 BuAer 39114. Leased to Eastern wearing the 'Great Silver Fleet' titles from April 1946 until November 1951. Retired by USN in 1975. From EAL 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC86582 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas R5D-2 Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18329 |
| Operator Titles: | Eastern Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC86582 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas R5D-2 Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18329 |
| Operator Titles: | Eastern Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 71498Submit Correction |
| View count: | 559 |
Built for U.S. Navy as R5D-2 BuAer 39114. Leased to Eastern wearing the 'Great Silver Fleet' titles from April 1946 until November 1951. Retired by USN in 1975. From EAL 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC86582 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas R5D-2 Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 18329 |
| Operator Titles: | Eastern Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC90404 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10436 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines System |
| Aircraft Name: | Flagship Tucson |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 71497Submit Correction |
| View count: | 568 |
Ex USAAF 42-72331. "Flagship Tucson" wears early "American Airlines System" titles. She was operated by AA from 1946 until sale to Avianca as HK-170 on 1 January 1950. From AA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC90404 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10436 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines System |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC90404 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10436 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines System |
| Aircraft Name: | Flagship Tucson |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 71497Submit Correction |
| View count: | 568 |
Ex USAAF 42-72331. "Flagship Tucson" wears early "American Airlines System" titles. She was operated by AA from 1946 until sale to Avianca as HK-170 on 1 January 1950. From AA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC90404 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54B Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10436 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines System |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | TA379 |
| Military Code: | WI-F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito FB6 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cambrai - Épinoy (LFQI) (closed)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 69911Submit Correction |
| View count: | 239 |
Mosquitos of the RAFs Second Tactical Air Force were based at A.75 Cambrai - Epinoy from November 1944 and No. 69 Squadron operated this example between August 1945 and transfer to Wahn on 1 April 1946. Image is from 613 Squadron archive.
| Registration / Serial: | TA379 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito FB6 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cambrai - Épinoy (LFQI) (closed)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | TA379 |
| Military Code: | WI-F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito FB6 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cambrai - Épinoy (LFQI) (closed)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 69911Submit Correction |
| View count: | 239 |
Mosquitos of the RAFs Second Tactical Air Force were based at A.75 Cambrai - Epinoy from November 1944 and No. 69 Squadron operated this example between August 1945 and transfer to Wahn on 1 April 1946. Image is from 613 Squadron archive.
| Registration / Serial: | TA379 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito FB6 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cambrai - Épinoy (LFQI) (closed)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC10201 |
| Fleet number: | 201 |
| 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): | 42904 |
| Operator Titles: | Western Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 58388Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1235 |
Delivered to Western on 18 January 1946. Sold in 1947 to TACA as YS-02C, serving until retirement in 1972. Obtained from Douglas 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC10201 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42904 |
| Operator Titles: | Western Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC10201 |
| Fleet number: | 201 |
| 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): | 42904 |
| Operator Titles: | Western Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 58388Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1235 |
Delivered to Western on 18 January 1946. Sold in 1947 to TACA as YS-02C, serving until retirement in 1972. Obtained from Douglas 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC10201 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42904 |
| Operator Titles: | Western Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| 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): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Warana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 50192Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Postwar built and delivered to ANA on 7 March 1946. Named "Warana". Loaned to BCPA and returned. Sold to Sabena in 1958 as OO-SBV and later to TMA as OD-ADO. Obtained from ANA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| 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): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Warana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 50192Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Postwar built and delivered to ANA on 7 March 1946. Named "Warana". Loaned to BCPA and returned. Sold to Sabena in 1958 as OO-SBV and later to TMA as OD-ADO. Obtained from ANA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 04000/P/1 |
| Operator Titles: | (De Havilland) |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 50191Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
The prototype Dove which first flew from Hatfield on 25 September 1945. Tested as RAF WJ310. Sold to Cabo Verde in March 1956 as CR-CAC. Damaged beyond repair on 14 June 1957. From DH 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPJ |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 04000/P/1 |
| Operator Titles: | (De Havilland) |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 04000/P/1 |
| Operator Titles: | (De Havilland) |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 50191Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
The prototype Dove which first flew from Hatfield on 25 September 1945. Tested as RAF WJ310. Sold to Cabo Verde in March 1956 as CR-CAC. Damaged beyond repair on 14 June 1957. From DH 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPJ |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 04000/P/1 |
| Operator Titles: | (De Havilland) |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANA |
| 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): | 42910 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Amana |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 49407Submit Correction |
| View count: | 559 |
"Amana" was a postwar-built DC-4, delivered to ANA on 9 February 1946. It crashed at York, Western Australia, shortly after take off from Guildford Airport on 26 June 1950. From ANA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42910 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANA |
| 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): | 42910 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Amana |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 49407Submit Correction |
| View count: | 559 |
"Amana" was a postwar-built DC-4, delivered to ANA on 9 February 1946. It crashed at York, Western Australia, shortly after take off from Guildford Airport on 26 June 1950. From ANA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42910 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-CRW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 18958 |
| Operator Titles: | Canadian Pacific Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 49202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 666 |
Served the USAAF as 42-100495 from October 1943 until June 1946. Bought by CPAL serving them until sale to Quebecair in July 1958. Written off at Komakuk NWT with Kenn Borek Air on 18 September 1978. Seen on a photo sortie over Vancouver. Obtained from CPAL 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | CF-CRW |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 18958 |
| Operator Titles: | Canadian Pacific Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-CRW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 18958 |
| Operator Titles: | Canadian Pacific Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 49202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 666 |
Served the USAAF as 42-100495 from October 1943 until June 1946. Bought by CPAL serving them until sale to Quebecair in July 1958. Written off at Komakuk NWT with Kenn Borek Air on 18 September 1978. Seen on a photo sortie over Vancouver. Obtained from CPAL 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | CF-CRW |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 18958 |
| Operator Titles: | Canadian Pacific Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 688 Tudor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 688 Tudor |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 688 Tudor 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1234 |
| Operator Titles: | A.V. Roe (Avro) |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11238Submit Correction |
| View count: | 390 |
The prototype Tudor was assembled and tested at Ringway in 1945/46. It is seen preparing for another flight in Spring 1946 with several Barracuda Vs on Faireys apron (right). Became VX192 and withdrawn at Woodford in March 1949. Image taken, with permission, from private cine film.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPF |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 688 Tudor 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1234 |
| Operator Titles: | A.V. Roe (Avro) |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 688 Tudor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 688 Tudor |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 688 Tudor 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1234 |
| Operator Titles: | A.V. Roe (Avro) |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11238Submit Correction |
| View count: | 390 |
The prototype Tudor was assembled and tested at Ringway in 1945/46. It is seen preparing for another flight in Spring 1946 with several Barracuda Vs on Faireys apron (right). Became VX192 and withdrawn at Woodford in March 1949. Image taken, with permission, from private cine film.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGPF |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 688 Tudor 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1234 |
| Operator Titles: | A.V. Roe (Avro) |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NX41967 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47B |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Bell Aircraft |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9882Submit Correction |
| View count: | 957 |
The prototype Bell 47B which was the first enclosed version of the Model 47 for commercial operators. 80 examples were built. From Bell 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NX41967 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47B |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Bell Aircraft |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NX41967 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47B |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Bell Aircraft |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9882Submit Correction |
| View count: | 957 |
The prototype Bell 47B which was the first enclosed version of the Model 47 for commercial operators. 80 examples were built. From Bell 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NX41967 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47B |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Bell Aircraft |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | OO-AUM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42973 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9361Submit Correction |
| View count: | 383 |
Smartly clad passengers make their way to Sabena's postwar-built DC-3D - distinguished by the small passenger door of this late variant. OO-AUM wears the early postwar scheme of large registration and no white top. Fur coats and felt hats are in evidence. Obtained from Sabena over 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | OO-AUM |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42973 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map | Country: | Belgium |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | OO-AUM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42973 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9361Submit Correction |
| View count: | 383 |
Smartly clad passengers make their way to Sabena's postwar-built DC-3D - distinguished by the small passenger door of this late variant. OO-AUM wears the early postwar scheme of large registration and no white top. Fur coats and felt hats are in evidence. Obtained from Sabena over 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | OO-AUM |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42973 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map | Country: | Belgium |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| 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 |
| City / Airport: | Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9195Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1496 |
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 was named "Geneve". Transferred to Balair in 1959 and crashed in Sudan on 15 June 1960. From Swissair 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-ILA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43072 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map | Country: | Switzerland |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| 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 |
| City / Airport: | Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 9195Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1496 |
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 was named "Geneve". Transferred to Balair in 1959 and crashed in Sudan on 15 June 1960. From Swissair 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-ILA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43072 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map | Country: | Switzerland |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| 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): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Warana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 8743Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1981 |
"Warana" touches down at Essendon shortly after delivery to ANA. At right is the airline's storage area with three Douglas DC-2's including VH-USY at left. At far right is ANA's Douglas DC-5 VH-ARD (c/n 426) which was sold to Israel in 1948 and after use as a training airframe, and being the last type survivor, was scrapped in 1955. Image from ANA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| 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): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Warana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 8743Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1981 |
"Warana" touches down at Essendon shortly after delivery to ANA. At right is the airline's storage area with three Douglas DC-2's including VH-USY at left. At far right is ANA's Douglas DC-5 VH-ARD (c/n 426) which was sold to Israel in 1948 and after use as a training airframe, and being the last type survivor, was scrapped in 1955. Image from ANA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ANC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42949 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC45342 |
| Fleet number: | 601 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27279 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 8439Submit Correction |
| View count: | 424 |
Delivered to USAAF as C-54E 44-9053 on 1 March 1945. Bought by TWA in 1946 and operated until lease to Northwest Airlines in 1951, Crashed at Sandspit BC on 19 January 1952. From TWA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC45342 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27279 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC45342 |
| Fleet number: | 601 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27279 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 8439Submit Correction |
| View count: | 424 |
Delivered to USAAF as C-54E 44-9053 on 1 March 1945. Bought by TWA in 1946 and operated until lease to Northwest Airlines in 1951, Crashed at Sandspit BC on 19 January 1952. From TWA 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC45342 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27279 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airline - TWA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47A |
| C/n (msn): |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7972Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1011 |
Early Model 47A soon after completion, wearing no identity. From Bell Aircraft 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 47 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47A |
| C/n (msn): |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7972Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1011 |
Early Model 47A soon after completion, wearing no identity. From Bell Aircraft 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 47A |
| C/n (msn): | |
| City / Airport: | Niagara Falls - International (KIAG / IAG)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| 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): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Tatana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7831Submit Correction |
| View count: | 887 |
Postwar-built DC-4 delivered to ANA on 10 June 1946 and named "Tatana". Crashed on landing at Sydney (Mascot) on 16 October 1952.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| 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): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| Aircraft Name: | Tatana |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7831Submit Correction |
| View count: | 887 |
Postwar-built DC-4 delivered to ANA on 10 June 1946 and named "Tatana". Crashed on landing at Sydney (Mascot) on 16 October 1952.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AND |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42950 |
| Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | LN-IAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11638 |
| Operator Titles: | Norwegian Air Lines - DNL |
| City / Airport: | Oslo - Fornebu (ENFB / FBU) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Norway |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7821Submit Correction |
| View count: | 313 |
Ex USAAF C-53D 42-68711. Served DNL from March 1946 until transfer to ABA/SAS as SE-BSN in November 1954. The period scene shows passengers boarding at Oslo's now closed Fornebu airport.
| Registration / Serial: | LN-IAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11638 |
| Operator Titles: | Norwegian Air Lines - DNL |
| City / Airport: | Oslo - Fornebu (ENFB / FBU) (closed)Map | Country: | Norway |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | LN-IAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11638 |
| Operator Titles: | Norwegian Air Lines - DNL |
| City / Airport: | Oslo - Fornebu (ENFB / FBU) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Norway |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7821Submit Correction |
| View count: | 313 |
Ex USAAF C-53D 42-68711. Served DNL from March 1946 until transfer to ABA/SAS as SE-BSN in November 1954. The period scene shows passengers boarding at Oslo's now closed Fornebu airport.
| Registration / Serial: | LN-IAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11638 |
| Operator Titles: | Norwegian Air Lines - DNL |
| City / Airport: | Oslo - Fornebu (ENFB / FBU) (closed)Map | Country: | Norway |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC90923 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2053 |
| Operator Titles: | American Overseas Airlines |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7682Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1378 |
"Flagship Great Britain" was delivered to AOA on 29 March 1946. It is being prepared for a transatlantic schedule at La Guardia. Sold to Pan American on 25 September 1950. From Lockheed 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC90923 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2053 |
| Operator Titles: | American Overseas Airlines |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC90923 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2053 |
| Operator Titles: | American Overseas Airlines |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 7682Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1378 |
"Flagship Great Britain" was delivered to AOA on 29 March 1946. It is being prepared for a transatlantic schedule at La Guardia. Sold to Pan American on 25 September 1950. From Lockheed 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC90923 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049 Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-2053 |
| Operator Titles: | American Overseas Airlines |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |