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City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:492958Submit Correction
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Another nice shot of an early Kaman helicopter, the second. 190 stood for the number of horsepowers in the Lycoming engine. Photo by: Bernard Hoffman / Life
Registration / Serial:NX74105
Aircraft Version:Kaman K-190
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:Kaman
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:492958Submit Correction
View count: 245
Another nice shot of an early Kaman helicopter, the second. 190 stood for the number of horsepowers in the Lycoming engine. Photo by: Bernard Hoffman / Life
Registration / Serial:NX74105
Aircraft Version:Kaman K-190
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:Kaman
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:492863Submit Correction
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The first Kaman helicopter, first flown on 15 January 1947. The K-125 was modified several times and here it has a single tailfin, presumably designated K-125A. The pilot is Charles Kaman and the passenger probably his wife Helen, who was both an aeronautical engineer and an artist. Photo by: Bernard Hoffman / Life
Registration / Serial:N60377
Aircraft Version:Kaman K-125A
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:492863Submit Correction
View count: 496
The first Kaman helicopter, first flown on 15 January 1947. The K-125 was modified several times and here it has a single tailfin, presumably designated K-125A. The pilot is Charles Kaman and the passenger probably his wife Helen, who was both an aeronautical engineer and an artist. Photo by: Bernard Hoffman / Life
Registration / Serial:N60377
Aircraft Version:Kaman K-125A
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley International (KBDL / BDL)Map
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
Aircraft Name:Lanchow
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:476903Submit Correction
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CAT was in the frontlines of the struggle against communism in Asia for decades. In 1948 it operated as CAT-MOC for the Chinese Ministry of Communications. Photo by: Jack Birns / Life
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
Aircraft Name:Lanchow
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:476903Submit Correction
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CAT was in the frontlines of the struggle against communism in Asia for decades. In 1948 it operated as CAT-MOC for the Chinese Ministry of Communications. Photo by: Jack Birns / Life
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
Aircraft Name:Lanchow
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:476744Submit Correction
View count: 320
Other identities of this airframe: 44-078413, XT-T508, N8410C, B-860, B-912. The aircraft was still active in Vietnam in 1971. Sold for scrap at Tainan, Taiwan in 1974. Photo by: Jack Birns / Life
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
Aircraft Name:Lanchow
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:476744Submit Correction
View count: 320
Other identities of this airframe: 44-078413, XT-T508, N8410C, B-860, B-912. The aircraft was still active in Vietnam in 1971. Sold for scrap at Tainan, Taiwan in 1974. Photo by: Jack Birns / Life
Registration / Serial:XT-810
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46D Commando
C/n (msn):22236
Operator Titles:Civil Air Transport - CAT
City / Airport:Beijing - Nanyuan (ZBNY / NAY)Map
Country:China
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC90846
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:Continental Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:334579Submit Correction
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Brand-new Convair at the factory, awaiting delivery in October 1948.
Registration / Serial:NC90846
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:Continental Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Registration / Serial:NC90846
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:Continental Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:334579Submit Correction
View count: 433
Brand-new Convair at the factory, awaiting delivery in October 1948.
Registration / Serial:NC90846
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:Continental Airlines
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Registration / Serial:VH-TAS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-5
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:James Cook
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:44171Submit Correction
View count: 702
Delivery flight.
Registration / Serial:VH-TAS
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-5
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Registration / Serial:VH-TAS
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-5
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:James Cook
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:44171Submit Correction
View count: 702
Delivery flight.
Registration / Serial:VH-TAS
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-5
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:San Diego - International (KSAN / SAN)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Registration / Serial:G-AHDS
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halton 1
C/n (msn):1350
Operator Titles:Bond Air Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:29887Submit Correction
View count: 202
Operating on the Autumn 1948 "Milk Lift" from Belfast (Nutts Corner) to Squires Gate.
Registration / Serial:G-AHDS
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halton 1
C/n (msn):1350
Operator Titles:Bond Air Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHDS
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halton 1
C/n (msn):1350
Operator Titles:Bond Air Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:29887Submit Correction
View count: 202
Operating on the Autumn 1948 "Milk Lift" from Belfast (Nutts Corner) to Squires Gate.
Registration / Serial:G-AHDS
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halton 1
C/n (msn):1350
Operator Titles:Bond Air Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHWV
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):AE77
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21194Submit Correction
View count: 136
1946-built Proctor 5 four-seat executive aircraft. Scrapped in 1964.
Registration / Serial:G-AHWV
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):AE77
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHWV
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):AE77
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21194Submit Correction
View count: 136
1946-built Proctor 5 four-seat executive aircraft. Scrapped in 1964.
Registration / Serial:G-AHWV
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):AE77
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8483Submit Correction
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Swedish Air Force 12-seat B 3C-2 transport conversion of the Junkers Ju-86 operated by F11 making a very rare visit to Ringway in late 1948 in connection with Fairey Aviation's contract to overhaul Mosquito NF.19s for Sweden.
Registration / Serial:136
Aircraft Version:Junkers B3C-2
C/n (msn):086 0345
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8483Submit Correction
View count: 1265
Swedish Air Force 12-seat B 3C-2 transport conversion of the Junkers Ju-86 operated by F11 making a very rare visit to Ringway in late 1948 in connection with Fairey Aviation's contract to overhaul Mosquito NF.19s for Sweden.
Registration / Serial:136
Aircraft Version:Junkers B3C-2
C/n (msn):086 0345
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHEU
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.28 Proctor 1
C/n (msn):H.17
Aircraft Name:Montgomery
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8482Submit Correction
View count: 1515
Built by F. Hills & Son at Barton in 1942 as R7521 for the Royal Air Force. Named "Montgomery" and based at Cardiff (Pengham Moors).
Registration / Serial:G-AHEU
Aircraft Version:Percival P.28 Proctor 1
C/n (msn):H.17
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHEU
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.28 Proctor 1
C/n (msn):H.17
Aircraft Name:Montgomery
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8482Submit Correction
View count: 1515
Built by F. Hills & Son at Barton in 1942 as R7521 for the Royal Air Force. Named "Montgomery" and based at Cardiff (Pengham Moors).
Registration / Serial:G-AHEU
Aircraft Version:Percival P.28 Proctor 1
C/n (msn):H.17
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield