38 results found
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1976
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:305638Submit Correction
View count: 319
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1976
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1976
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID:305638Submit Correction
View count: 319
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1976
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:7 June 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:259495Submit Correction
View count: 479
Ex OO-VGW, registered 26th July 1976 and to N847TA 17th Sep 1980
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:7 June 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:7 June 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:259495Submit Correction
View count: 479
Ex OO-VGW, registered 26th July 1976 and to N847TA 17th Sep 1980
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:7 June 1977
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 April 1981
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Photo ID:247678Submit Correction
View count: 572
Served with Air-Sea Service from Switserland as HB-IMU until Sep 1980, and seen here still in their colours with titles, but with the Swiss Cross on the tail painted out. At the time of this photo the Convair was in storage at Miami under the ownership of Atlas Aircraft Corporation. It was sold to a Mexican operator May 81 as XB-CSE. Operated as XA-RYV with AeroCedros until the late 1990s, but broken up in the early 2000s.
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 April 1981
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 April 1981
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Photo ID:247678Submit Correction
View count: 572
Served with Air-Sea Service from Switserland as HB-IMU until Sep 1980, and seen here still in their colours with titles, but with the Swiss Cross on the tail painted out. At the time of this photo the Convair was in storage at Miami under the ownership of Atlas Aircraft Corporation. It was sold to a Mexican operator May 81 as XB-CSE. Operated as XA-RYV with AeroCedros until the late 1990s, but broken up in the early 2000s.
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 April 1981
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Registration / Serial:OO-VGW
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:10 April 1976
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Photo ID:165702Submit Correction
View count: 493
To Air Sea Service in July 1976 as HB-IMU.
Registration / Serial:OO-VGW
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:10 April 1976
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Registration / Serial:OO-VGW
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:10 April 1976
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Photo ID:165702Submit Correction
View count: 493
To Air Sea Service in July 1976 as HB-IMU.
Registration / Serial:OO-VGW
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:10 April 1976
Photo by:Danny GrewContact
Registration / Serial:N102KA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):431
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:May 1973
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:145627Submit Correction
View count: 899
Previously VH-BZF and still wearing her Airlines of South Australia basic livery, destined for Cambodian Air Services. On display at Siam Park City theme park, Khan Na Yao, Bangkok by 1994. Scanned from a print by Gordon Reid.
Registration / Serial:N102KA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):431
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:May 1973
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N102KA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):431
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:May 1973
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:145627Submit Correction
View count: 899
Previously VH-BZF and still wearing her Airlines of South Australia basic livery, destined for Cambodian Air Services. On display at Siam Park City theme park, Khan Na Yao, Bangkok by 1994. Scanned from a print by Gordon Reid.
Registration / Serial:N102KA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):431
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:May 1973
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:145075Submit Correction
View count: 396
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:145075Submit Correction
View count: 396
Registration / Serial:LN-MAM
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Nor-Fly
City / Airport:Rotterdam / The Hague (EHRD / RTM)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:133390Submit Correction
View count: 439
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:133390Submit Correction
View count: 439
Registration / Serial:HB-IMU
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1977 to 1979
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:10 June 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:91546Submit Correction
View count: 1243
The 'four-engined' CV-440, mocked-up for a film. The JAT titles are reappearing through the fading paint. Gone from this spot by April 2020.
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:10 June 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:10 June 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:91546Submit Correction
View count: 1243
The 'four-engined' CV-440, mocked-up for a film. The JAT titles are reappearing through the fading paint. Gone from this spot by April 2020.
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:10 June 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Sunbird Air
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1987 to 1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:81144Submit Correction
View count: 507
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Sunbird Air
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1987 to 1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Sunbird Air
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1987 to 1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:81144Submit Correction
View count: 507
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Sunbird Air
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1987 to 1989
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Laredo Air
City / Airport:Laredo - International (KLRD / LRD)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 December 1995
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:79690Submit Correction
View count: 351
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Laredo Air
City / Airport:Laredo - International (KLRD / LRD)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 December 1995
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Laredo Air
City / Airport:Laredo - International (KLRD / LRD)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 December 1995
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:79690Submit Correction
View count: 351
Registration / Serial:N411GA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):472
Operator Titles:Laredo Air
City / Airport:Laredo - International (KLRD / LRD)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 December 1995
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:23 August 2013
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:59304Submit Correction
View count: 697
In the past two additional fake engines were fitted for some local movie.
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:23 August 2013
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:23 August 2013
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:59304Submit Correction
View count: 697
In the past two additional fake engines were fitted for some local movie.
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:JAT Yugoslav Airlines - Jugoslovenski Aerotransport
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:23 August 2013
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:N8423H
Fleet number:23H
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):24
Operator Titles:Allegheny Airlines
City / Airport:Pittsburgh - International (KPIT / PIT)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:March 1967
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:28597Submit Correction
View count: 1780
Delivered to Hawaiin as CV340-36 N5506K. Sold to Allegheny and converted to CV440. and then to CV580 and rr N5834. Other regns include N585PL, C-FAVF, and N584E.
Registration / Serial:N8423H
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):24
Operator Titles:Allegheny Airlines
City / Airport:Pittsburgh - International (KPIT / PIT)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:March 1967
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:N8423H
Fleet number:23H
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):24
Operator Titles:Allegheny Airlines
City / Airport:Pittsburgh - International (KPIT / PIT)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:March 1967
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:28597Submit Correction
View count: 1780
Delivered to Hawaiin as CV340-36 N5506K. Sold to Allegheny and converted to CV440. and then to CV580 and rr N5834. Other regns include N585PL, C-FAVF, and N584E.
Registration / Serial:N8423H
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):24
Operator Titles:Allegheny Airlines
City / Airport:Pittsburgh - International (KPIT / PIT)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:March 1967
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:N3437
Fleet number:437
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:Braniff International Airways
City / Airport:Minneapolis / Saint Paul - International / Wold-Chamberlain Field (KMSP / MSP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:December 1958
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24115Submit Correction
View count: 1321
This aircraft was unique in the Braniff Convair fleet in having the longer "Convair Nose" rather than the "pimple" radar nose fitted to other aircraft.
Registration / Serial:N3437
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:Braniff International Airways
City / Airport:Minneapolis / Saint Paul - International / Wold-Chamberlain Field (KMSP / MSP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:December 1958
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N3437
Fleet number:437
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:Braniff International Airways
City / Airport:Minneapolis / Saint Paul - International / Wold-Chamberlain Field (KMSP / MSP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:December 1958
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24115Submit Correction
View count: 1321
This aircraft was unique in the Braniff Convair fleet in having the longer "Convair Nose" rather than the "pimple" radar nose fitted to other aircraft.
Registration / Serial:N3437
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):453
Operator Titles:Braniff International Airways
City / Airport:Minneapolis / Saint Paul - International / Wold-Chamberlain Field (KMSP / MSP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:December 1958
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21153Submit Correction
View count: 523
Lovely line-up of propliners. Behind are Convairs from Aero B Venezuela and LAGE. The Air-Sea Convair served with them as HB-IMU, having been sold to Altas Corp in Sep 1980 and stored at Miami, still in Air-Sea colours. Sold to Mexico in May 1981 and seen still in service in the late 1990s with AeroCedros at Ensenada as XA-RYV. Wfu and scrapped in the early 2000s.
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21153Submit Correction
View count: 523
Lovely line-up of propliners. Behind are Convairs from Aero B Venezuela and LAGE. The Air-Sea Convair served with them as HB-IMU, having been sold to Altas Corp in Sep 1980 and stored at Miami, still in Air-Sea colours. Sold to Mexico in May 1981 and seen still in service in the late 1990s with AeroCedros at Ensenada as XA-RYV. Wfu and scrapped in the early 2000s.
Registration / Serial:N847TA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Air-Sea Service
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka Executive (KOPF / OPF)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XA-JBR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Interestatal de Aviación
City / Airport:San Antonio - International (KSAT / SAT)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20714Submit Correction
View count: 478
I have another photo of this Convair, from 1971 when she was in service with Iberia as EC-APZ. Delivered to the Spanish flag carrier in 10.59, leased to Lineas Aereas de Guinea Ecuatorial 1972-76 and sold by Atlas Aircraft to Mexico in 1980. Last recorded as stored in poor condition at Houston-Hooks Field having reverted to the Atlas reg N829TA
Registration / Serial:XA-JBR
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Interestatal de Aviación
City / Airport:San Antonio - International (KSAT / SAT)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XA-JBR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Interestatal de Aviación
City / Airport:San Antonio - International (KSAT / SAT)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20714Submit Correction
View count: 478
I have another photo of this Convair, from 1971 when she was in service with Iberia as EC-APZ. Delivered to the Spanish flag carrier in 10.59, leased to Lineas Aereas de Guinea Ecuatorial 1972-76 and sold by Atlas Aircraft to Mexico in 1980. Last recorded as stored in poor condition at Houston-Hooks Field having reverted to the Atlas reg N829TA
Registration / Serial:XA-JBR
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Interestatal de Aviación
City / Airport:San Antonio - International (KSAT / SAT)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19971Submit Correction
View count: 431
The world's only four-engined Convair propliner! Stored for the Belgrade Air Museum, this bizarre conversion was mocked-up for a film. Shot taken from the cockpit of the Electra freighter in which I was flying
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19971Submit Correction
View count: 431
The world's only four-engined Convair propliner! Stored for the Belgrade Air Museum, this bizarre conversion was mocked-up for a film. Shot taken from the cockpit of the Electra freighter in which I was flying
Registration / Serial:YU-ADO
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
City / Airport:Belgrade - Nikola Tesla (LYBE / BEG)Map
Country:Serbia
Photo Date:July 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:EC-APZ
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Almería (LEAM / LEI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:April 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19192Submit Correction
View count: 617
Evening departure to MAD
Registration / Serial:EC-APZ
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Almería (LEAM / LEI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:April 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:EC-APZ
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Almería (LEAM / LEI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:April 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19192Submit Correction
View count: 617
Evening departure to MAD
Registration / Serial:EC-APZ
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):495
Operator Titles:Iberia
City / Airport:Almería (LEAM / LEI)Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:April 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:D-ACEK
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:30 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18643Submit Correction
View count: 1183
Operated by Lufthansa from March 1961 until sale to JAT as YU-ADO in April 1968.
Registration / Serial:D-ACEK
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:30 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:D-ACEK
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:30 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18643Submit Correction
View count: 1183
Operated by Lufthansa from March 1961 until sale to JAT as YU-ADO in April 1968.
Registration / Serial:D-ACEK
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):470
Operator Titles:Lufthansa
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:30 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield