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Aircraft Photo of CF-GLD | Convair 440-11 Metropolitan | Great Lakes Airlines | AirHistory.net #10238
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (KATL / ATL)Map
Region / Country:Georgia, United States
Photo Date:15 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10238Submit Correction
View count: 242
Previously operated by Swissair as HB-IMK. Served Great Lakes from December 1969 until 1976.
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (KATL / ATL)Map
Region / Country:Georgia, United States
Photo Date:15 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of CF-GLD | Convair 440-11 Metropolitan | Great Lakes Airlines | AirHistory.net #10238
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (KATL / ATL)Map
Region / Country:Georgia, United States
Photo Date:15 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10238Submit Correction
View count: 242
Previously operated by Swissair as HB-IMK. Served Great Lakes from December 1969 until 1976.
Registration / Serial:CF-GLD
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):364
Operator Titles:Great Lakes Airlines
City / Airport:Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (KATL / ATL)Map
Region / Country:Georgia, United States
Photo Date:15 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TGD | Convair 340-48 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #10203
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Pieter Breughel
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10203Submit Correction
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KLM's Convair 340 is operating the Schiphol-Ringway-Dublin and return schedule. 613 (City of Manchester) Meteor T.7 and Vampire FB.5s are on their apron in the background.
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TGD | Convair 340-48 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #10203
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Pieter Breughel
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10203Submit Correction
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KLM's Convair 340 is operating the Schiphol-Ringway-Dublin and return schedule. 613 (City of Manchester) Meteor T.7 and Vampire FB.5s are on their apron in the background.
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N968N | Convair 580 | North Central Airlines | AirHistory.net #10108
Registration / Serial:N968N
Fleet number:551
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):462
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Cleveland - Hopkins International (KCLE / CLE)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:27 March 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10108Submit Correction
View count: 1693
Originally built as a Convair 440 in September 1957. Converted to CV540 in 1958. Further modified to CV580 in 1967 and operated by North Central from May 1967 until merger into Republic Airlines in July 1979. Fleet number 551 wears NC's attractive colour scheme at Cleveland in 1971.
Registration / Serial:N968N
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):462
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Cleveland - Hopkins International (KCLE / CLE)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:27 March 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N968N | Convair 580 | North Central Airlines | AirHistory.net #10108
Registration / Serial:N968N
Fleet number:551
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):462
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Cleveland - Hopkins International (KCLE / CLE)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:27 March 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10108Submit Correction
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Originally built as a Convair 440 in September 1957. Converted to CV540 in 1958. Further modified to CV580 in 1967 and operated by North Central from May 1967 until merger into Republic Airlines in July 1979. Fleet number 551 wears NC's attractive colour scheme at Cleveland in 1971.
Registration / Serial:N968N
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):462
Operator Titles:North Central Airlines
City / Airport:Cleveland - Hopkins International (KCLE / CLE)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:27 March 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N1179 | Convair 440-31 Metropolitan | International Field Studies | AirHistory.net #9975
Registration / Serial:N1179
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:International Field Studies
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 September 1979
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9975Submit Correction
View count: 177
Delivered new to United AL as Convair 340 N73139 in July 1953 serving until June 1960. Converted to CV440. Operated by International Field Studies Inc from January 1979 until June 1986.
Registration / Serial:N1179
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:International Field Studies
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 September 1979
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N1179 | Convair 440-31 Metropolitan | International Field Studies | AirHistory.net #9975
Registration / Serial:N1179
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:International Field Studies
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 September 1979
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9975Submit Correction
View count: 177
Delivered new to United AL as Convair 340 N73139 in July 1953 serving until June 1960. Converted to CV440. Operated by International Field Studies Inc from January 1979 until June 1986.
Registration / Serial:N1179
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):93
Operator Titles:International Field Studies
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 September 1979
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N4670 | Convair 340-62 | AirHistory.net #9799
Registration / Serial:N4670
Other Marks:T
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-62
C/n (msn):237
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9799Submit Correction
View count: 256
Delivered new to Avensa as YV-C-AVT in March 1955. Sold as N4670 in December 1969 and later stored at Fort Lauderdale retaining Avensa scheme and 'T' on nose.
Registration / Serial:N4670
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-62
C/n (msn):237
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N4670 | Convair 340-62 | AirHistory.net #9799
Registration / Serial:N4670
Other Marks:T
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-62
C/n (msn):237
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9799Submit Correction
View count: 256
Delivered new to Avensa as YV-C-AVT in March 1955. Sold as N4670 in December 1969 and later stored at Fort Lauderdale retaining Avensa scheme and 'T' on nose.
Registration / Serial:N4670
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-62
C/n (msn):237
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of 51-5117 | Convair T-29B | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #9787
Registration / Serial:51-5117
Military Code:3C-22
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):248
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9787Submit Correction
View count: 284
Delivered new to USAF as 51-5117 in June 1952.Transferred to US Navy in June 1962 retaining USAF serial. Operated by VT-29 training squadron with unit code 3C-22. Retired in February 1976.
Registration / Serial:51-5117
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):248
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of 51-5117 | Convair T-29B | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #9787
Registration / Serial:51-5117
Military Code:3C-22
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):248
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9787Submit Correction
View count: 284
Delivered new to USAF as 51-5117 in June 1952.Transferred to US Navy in June 1962 retaining USAF serial. Operated by VT-29 training squadron with unit code 3C-22. Retired in February 1976.
Registration / Serial:51-5117
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):248
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:May 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of SE-BSX | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan | Scandinavian Airlines - SAS | AirHistory.net #9588
Registration / Serial:SE-BSX
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):396
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
Aircraft Name:Sverker Viking
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:20 April 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9588Submit Correction
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Served SAS from new in February 1957 until withdrawal in October 1974.
Registration / Serial:SE-BSX
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):396
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:20 April 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of SE-BSX | Convair 440-75 Metropolitan | Scandinavian Airlines - SAS | AirHistory.net #9588
Registration / Serial:SE-BSX
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):396
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
Aircraft Name:Sverker Viking
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:20 April 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9588Submit Correction
View count: 1143
Served SAS from new in February 1957 until withdrawal in October 1974.
Registration / Serial:SE-BSX
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-75 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):396
Operator Titles:Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
City / Airport:Copenhagen - Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:20 April 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TEK | Convair 240-4 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #9256
Registration / Serial:PH-TEK
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):143
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Johannes Vermeer
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9256Submit Correction
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"Johannes Vermeer" taxies in after arriving from Dublin. It will continue to Schiphol after loading further passengers. 'TEK had been delivered on 28 February 1949 and later served LOT as SP-LPE.
Registration / Serial:PH-TEK
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):143
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TEK | Convair 240-4 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #9256
Registration / Serial:PH-TEK
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):143
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Johannes Vermeer
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9256Submit Correction
View count: 693
"Johannes Vermeer" taxies in after arriving from Dublin. It will continue to Schiphol after loading further passengers. 'TEK had been delivered on 28 February 1949 and later served LOT as SP-LPE.
Registration / Serial:PH-TEK
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):143
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N93 | Convair ET-29C | FAA - Federal Aviation Administration | AirHistory.net #9177
Registration / Serial:N93
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair ET-29C
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:9177Submit Correction
View count: 432
Several of these aircraft visited East Mindlands airport for servicing at Field Aircraft Services (Fields) in what is what became the BMI hangar and later Signature
Registration / Serial:N93
Aircraft Version:Convair ET-29C
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of N93 | Convair ET-29C | FAA - Federal Aviation Administration | AirHistory.net #9177
Registration / Serial:N93
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair ET-29C
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:9177Submit Correction
View count: 432
Several of these aircraft visited East Mindlands airport for servicing at Field Aircraft Services (Fields) in what is what became the BMI hangar and later Signature
Registration / Serial:N93
Aircraft Version:Convair ET-29C
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973 to 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of N181FL | Convair 580 | IFL Group | AirHistory.net #9028
Registration / Serial:N181FL
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:IFL Group
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9028Submit Correction
View count: 200
Built in 1957 for the Ford Motor Co as a CV440 N321K. Modified to CV580 with Allisons in 1962. Operated on freight flights by IFL Group since 1995 and current in 2009.
Registration / Serial:N181FL
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:IFL Group
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N181FL | Convair 580 | IFL Group | AirHistory.net #9028
Registration / Serial:N181FL
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:IFL Group
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9028Submit Correction
View count: 200
Built in 1957 for the Ford Motor Co as a CV440 N321K. Modified to CV580 with Allisons in 1962. Operated on freight flights by IFL Group since 1995 and current in 2009.
Registration / Serial:N181FL
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:IFL Group
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2009
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of 49-1941 / 91941 | Convair T-29A | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #9003
Registration / Serial:49-1941
Alternate Serial:91941
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9003Submit Correction
View count: 1589
Convair T-29A navigational trainer fitted with four clear astrodomes and other bulges. Attached to 47 Bomb Wing at Sculthorpe, Norfolk. Attending the 1957 Armed Forces Day display at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:49-1941
Alternate Serial:91941
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of 49-1941 / 91941 | Convair T-29A | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #9003
Registration / Serial:49-1941
Alternate Serial:91941
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9003Submit Correction
View count: 1589
Convair T-29A navigational trainer fitted with four clear astrodomes and other bulges. Attached to 47 Bomb Wing at Sculthorpe, Norfolk. Attending the 1957 Armed Forces Day display at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:49-1941
Alternate Serial:91941
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29A
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N8410H | Convair 240-1 | Western Air Lines | AirHistory.net #8966
Registration / Serial:N8410H
Fleet number:810
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-1
C/n (msn):70
Operator Titles:Western Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8966Submit Correction
View count: 347
Delivered to Western Airlines on 28 June 1948. Sold to Hughes Aircraft Co in February 1961. This pre-delivery shot was obtained from Convair over 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:N8410H
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-1
C/n (msn):70
Operator Titles:Western Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of N8410H | Convair 240-1 | Western Air Lines | AirHistory.net #8966
Registration / Serial:N8410H
Fleet number:810
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-1
C/n (msn):70
Operator Titles:Western Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8966Submit Correction
View count: 347
Delivered to Western Airlines on 28 June 1948. Sold to Hughes Aircraft Co in February 1961. This pre-delivery shot was obtained from Convair over 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:N8410H
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-1
C/n (msn):70
Operator Titles:Western Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of OO-SCV | Convair 440-12 Metropolitan | Sabena | AirHistory.net #8708
Registration / Serial:OO-SCV
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):382
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8708Submit Correction
View count: 1076
Delivered to Sabena in December 1956, serving them until sale to Frontier Airlines as N73168 in June 1968. In the background are LOT Il-18 SP-LSA, Aer Lingus Dakota EI-AHG and various BEA types.
Registration / Serial:OO-SCV
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):382
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of OO-SCV | Convair 440-12 Metropolitan | Sabena | AirHistory.net #8708
Registration / Serial:OO-SCV
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):382
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8708Submit Correction
View count: 1076
Delivered to Sabena in December 1956, serving them until sale to Frontier Airlines as N73168 in June 1968. In the background are LOT Il-18 SP-LSA, Aer Lingus Dakota EI-AHG and various BEA types.
Registration / Serial:OO-SCV
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-12 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):382
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of HB-IRP | Convair 240-11 | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines | AirHistory.net #8686
Registration / Serial:HB-IRP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:February 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8686Submit Correction
View count: 546
Swissair's first Convair 240 soon after delivery to Zurich and wearing the initial all-metallic scheme. Soon named "Graubunden". Sold to Mohawk in January 1957 as N1013C. From Swissair 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:HB-IRP
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:February 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of HB-IRP | Convair 240-11 | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines | AirHistory.net #8686
Registration / Serial:HB-IRP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:February 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8686Submit Correction
View count: 546
Swissair's first Convair 240 soon after delivery to Zurich and wearing the initial all-metallic scheme. Soon named "Graubunden". Sold to Mohawk in January 1957 as N1013C. From Swissair 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:HB-IRP
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:February 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of N4823C | Convair 440-38 Metropolitan | Royal Airlines | AirHistory.net #8685
Registration / Serial:N4823C
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):378
Operator Titles:Royal Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8685Submit Correction
View count: 173
Delivered new to Delta Airlines in November 1956, serving until April 1970. Operated by Royal Airlines from April 1973 until it was repossessed in June 1974.
Registration / Serial:N4823C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):378
Operator Titles:Royal Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N4823C | Convair 440-38 Metropolitan | Royal Airlines | AirHistory.net #8685
Registration / Serial:N4823C
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):378
Operator Titles:Royal Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8685Submit Correction
View count: 173
Delivered new to Delta Airlines in November 1956, serving until April 1970. Operated by Royal Airlines from April 1973 until it was repossessed in June 1974.
Registration / Serial:N4823C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):378
Operator Titles:Royal Airlines
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:7 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of D-ACAD | Convair 340-61 | Lufthansa | AirHistory.net #8540
Registration / Serial:D-ACAD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-61
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8540Submit Correction
View count: 437
This was LH's first Convair 340, delivered on 20 August 1954, and it still retains the initial Lufthansa postwar scheme with the airline symbol in a circle on an all-white fin. Converted to CV440 standard in 1957-1958.
Registration / Serial:D-ACAD
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-61
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of D-ACAD | Convair 340-61 | Lufthansa | AirHistory.net #8540
Registration / Serial:D-ACAD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-61
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8540Submit Correction
View count: 437
This was LH's first Convair 340, delivered on 20 August 1954, and it still retains the initial Lufthansa postwar scheme with the airline symbol in a circle on an all-white fin. Converted to CV440 standard in 1957-1958.
Registration / Serial:D-ACAD
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-61
C/n (msn):198
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TEG | Convair 240-4 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #8490
Registration / Serial:PH-TEG
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):123
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Jan van Goyen
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8490Submit Correction
View count: 779
"Jan van Goyen" is operating the AMS-MAN-DUB schedule. KLM's CV240s were the first pressurised airliners to serve Ringway from Spring 1949, despite a runway only 4200 ft in length. Re-registered PH-CEG in April 1954 and sold in January 1960.
Registration / Serial:PH-TEG
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):123
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TEG | Convair 240-4 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #8490
Registration / Serial:PH-TEG
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):123
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Jan van Goyen
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8490Submit Correction
View count: 779
"Jan van Goyen" is operating the AMS-MAN-DUB schedule. KLM's CV240s were the first pressurised airliners to serve Ringway from Spring 1949, despite a runway only 4200 ft in length. Re-registered PH-CEG in April 1954 and sold in January 1960.
Registration / Serial:PH-TEG
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):123
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of OO-AWP | Convair 240-12 | Sabena | AirHistory.net #8440
Registration / Serial:OO-AWP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-12
C/n (msn):153
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:March 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8440Submit Correction
View count: 413
Image taken on a pre-delivery test flight with Convair's production number '153' still on its nose. Delivered in March 1949, serving until sale to LOT as SP-LPA in October 1957. From Sabena 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:OO-AWP
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-12
C/n (msn):153
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:March 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of OO-AWP | Convair 240-12 | Sabena | AirHistory.net #8440
Registration / Serial:OO-AWP
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-12
C/n (msn):153
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:March 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8440Submit Correction
View count: 413
Image taken on a pre-delivery test flight with Convair's production number '153' still on its nose. Delivered in March 1949, serving until sale to LOT as SP-LPA in October 1957. From Sabena 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:OO-AWP
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-12
C/n (msn):153
Operator Titles:Sabena
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:March 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of HB-IMB | Convair 440-11 Metropolitan | Swissair | AirHistory.net #8296
Registration / Serial:HB-IMB
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):327
Operator Titles:Swissair
Aircraft Name:Fribourg
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8296Submit Correction
View count: 385
"Fribourg" was the first Swissair CV440 to visit Ringway on the scheduled service from Zurich, previously operated by their CV240's. It served the airline from June 1956 until sale to the West German Air Force as CA+034 in August 1967.
Registration / Serial:HB-IMB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):327
Operator Titles:Swissair
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of HB-IMB | Convair 440-11 Metropolitan | Swissair | AirHistory.net #8296
Registration / Serial:HB-IMB
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):327
Operator Titles:Swissair
Aircraft Name:Fribourg
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8296Submit Correction
View count: 385
"Fribourg" was the first Swissair CV440 to visit Ringway on the scheduled service from Zurich, previously operated by their CV240's. It served the airline from June 1956 until sale to the West German Air Force as CA+034 in August 1967.
Registration / Serial:HB-IMB
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-11 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):327
Operator Titles:Swissair
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TGD | Convair 340-48 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #8282
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Pieter Breughel
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8282Submit Correction
View count: 418
"Pieter Breughel" served KLM from September 1953 until sale in October 1963, after re-registration as PH-CGD in April 1954. Sold to Martins Air Charter and converted by Aviolanda to CV640F freighter.
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PH-TGD | Convair 340-48 | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #8282
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Pieter Breughel
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8282Submit Correction
View count: 418
"Pieter Breughel" served KLM from September 1953 until sale in October 1963, after re-registration as PH-CGD in April 1954. Sold to Martins Air Charter and converted by Aviolanda to CV640F freighter.
Registration / Serial:PH-TGD
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-48
C/n (msn):104
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 January 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield