2972 results found
Registration / Serial:N3427
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-32
C/n (msn):090
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357773Submit Correction
View count: 453
K25 slide scan. Delivered to Braniff July 1953, damaged by inflight fire July 1967 and retired. Sold and stored at Barstow, CA for over 20 years. Made airworthy again in 1989 and overhauled at Miami for Century Airlines. Contract Air Cargo 1994, transferred to Lone Star Contract Cargo 2000, Southwind Airlines 2003. Withdrawn Port Isabel, TX around 2005 and scrapped 2012.
Registration / Serial:N3427
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-32
C/n (msn):090
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N3427
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-32
C/n (msn):090
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357773Submit Correction
View count: 453
K25 slide scan. Delivered to Braniff July 1953, damaged by inflight fire July 1967 and retired. Sold and stored at Barstow, CA for over 20 years. Made airworthy again in 1989 and overhauled at Miami for Century Airlines. Contract Air Cargo 1994, transferred to Lone Star Contract Cargo 2000, Southwind Airlines 2003. Withdrawn Port Isabel, TX around 2005 and scrapped 2012.
Registration / Serial:N3427
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-32
C/n (msn):090
City / Airport:Pontiac - Oakland County International (KPTK / PTK)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N73157
Fleet number:157
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):312
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357693Submit Correction
View count: 452
Converted from 440-77 to 580 in June 1967.
Registration / Serial:N73157
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):312
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N73157
Fleet number:157
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):312
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357693Submit Correction
View count: 452
Converted from 440-77 to 580 in June 1967.
Registration / Serial:N73157
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):312
Operator Titles:Frontier Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N440M
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):510
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:June 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357687Submit Correction
View count: 373
Owned by Allied Chemical Corp. at the time slide was taken. This a/c was part of a cancelled USN R4Y-2 order that Convair built anyway and sold on the civilian market. Originally a 440-0 version, it was converted to a 580 in May of 1965.
Registration / Serial:N440M
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):510
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:June 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N440M
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):510
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:June 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357687Submit Correction
View count: 373
Owned by Allied Chemical Corp. at the time slide was taken. This a/c was part of a cancelled USN R4Y-2 order that Convair built anyway and sold on the civilian market. Originally a 440-0 version, it was converted to a 580 in May of 1965.
Registration / Serial:N440M
Aircraft Version:Convair 580
C/n (msn):510
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:June 1971
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:CA-032
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:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:357650Submit Correction
View count: 418
Delivered in 1959 and re-serialled as 1205 in 1968. Operated until 1974 then sold on the civil market where its final assignment was as XA-RYV in 1994.
Registration / Serial:CA-032
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:CA-032
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:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:357650Submit Correction
View count: 418
Delivered in 1959 and re-serialled as 1205 in 1968. Operated until 1974 then sold on the civil market where its final assignment was as XA-RYV in 1994.
Registration / Serial:CA-032
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:N440WA
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):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357533Submit Correction
View count: 389
Owned by World Airways as VIP/corporate aircraft. Nose detail showing extensive list of cities/airports visited to date slide was taken while in use by the airline. Delivered new to United Airlines 20 June 1952. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 at an unknown date.
Registration / Serial:N440WA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N440WA
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):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357533Submit Correction
View count: 389
Owned by World Airways as VIP/corporate aircraft. Nose detail showing extensive list of cities/airports visited to date slide was taken while in use by the airline. Delivered new to United Airlines 20 June 1952. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 at an unknown date.
Registration / Serial:N440WA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N440WA
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):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357475Submit Correction
View count: 313
Owned by World Airways as company VIP/corporate aircraft. Delivered new to United Airlines on 20 June 1952. Converted at some point from CV-340 to CV-440.
Registration / Serial:N440WA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N440WA
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):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357475Submit Correction
View count: 313
Owned by World Airways as company VIP/corporate aircraft. Delivered new to United Airlines on 20 June 1952. Converted at some point from CV-340 to CV-440.
Registration / Serial:N440WA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-31 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):5
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut Tree (VCB)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 1977
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N28KA
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):54
Operator Titles:Key Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357457Submit Correction
View count: 334
No longer active, this airframe is now the Runway Studios Hair Salon located near Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland (as of 2017.)
Registration / Serial:N28KA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):54
Operator Titles:Key Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N28KA
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):54
Operator Titles:Key Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357457Submit Correction
View count: 334
No longer active, this airframe is now the Runway Studios Hair Salon located near Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland (as of 2017.)
Registration / Serial:N28KA
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-0 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):54
Operator Titles:Key Airlines
City / Airport:Salt Lake City - International (KSLC / SLC)Map
Region / Country:Utah, United States
Photo Date:1 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4814C
Fleet number:414
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440
C/n (msn):107
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357451Submit Correction
View count: 1320
A grainy B&W photo of N4814C, but I notice we don't have a photo of it in original Delta Airlines livery yet. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 in the 1956-57 timeframe. Lots of action on the ramp; First Officer doing preflight walkaround, baggage being unloaded, and fuel truck in front of right wing.
Registration / Serial:N4814C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440
C/n (msn):107
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4814C
Fleet number:414
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440
C/n (msn):107
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357451Submit Correction
View count: 1320
A grainy B&W photo of N4814C, but I notice we don't have a photo of it in original Delta Airlines livery yet. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 in the 1956-57 timeframe. Lots of action on the ramp; First Officer doing preflight walkaround, baggage being unloaded, and fuel truck in front of right wing.
Registration / Serial:N4814C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440
C/n (msn):107
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4818C
Fleet number:418
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):124
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357441Submit Correction
View count: 727
Taxiing out for take off on runway 04 at Baton Rouge. Operated by Delta Airlines from 26 October 1953 through 26 April 1970. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 in 1956-57 time frame.
Registration / Serial:N4818C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):124
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4818C
Fleet number:418
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):124
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357441Submit Correction
View count: 727
Taxiing out for take off on runway 04 at Baton Rouge. Operated by Delta Airlines from 26 October 1953 through 26 April 1970. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 in 1956-57 time frame.
Registration / Serial:N4818C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):124
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4808C
Fleet number:408
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):92
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357440Submit Correction
View count: 1177
Operated by Delta Airlines from 16 July 1953 until 3 January 1969. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 in 1956-57 timeframe.
Registration / Serial:N4808C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):92
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4808C
Fleet number:408
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):92
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357440Submit Correction
View count: 1177
Operated by Delta Airlines from 16 July 1953 until 3 January 1969. Converted from CV-340 to CV-440 in 1956-57 timeframe.
Registration / Serial:N4808C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):92
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1968
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4813C
Fleet number:413
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):106
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:27 July 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357432Submit Correction
View count: 917
Operated by Delta Air Lines from 28 August 1953 until 5 February 1969. Converted to CV-440 in 1956-57 time period.
Registration / Serial:N4813C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):106
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:27 July 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N4813C
Fleet number:413
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):106
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:27 July 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357432Submit Correction
View count: 917
Operated by Delta Air Lines from 28 August 1953 until 5 February 1969. Converted to CV-440 in 1956-57 time period.
Registration / Serial:N4813C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):106
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:27 July 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:December 1994
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357247Submit Correction
View count: 428
K25 slide scan. Built as CV-340 N73131 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 by Lake Central January 1968. Later to Allegheny, Mountainwest, Sierra Pacific and, after Freighter conversion, Summit Airlines. Aquired by DHL October 1987 and operated by EAT as OO-DHC. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-HMR May 2000. To Air Tahoma as N586P 27 April 2004. Crashed 13 August 2004 on approach to Cincinnati after fuel mismanagement.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:December 1994
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:December 1994
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357247Submit Correction
View count: 428
K25 slide scan. Built as CV-340 N73131 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 by Lake Central January 1968. Later to Allegheny, Mountainwest, Sierra Pacific and, after Freighter conversion, Summit Airlines. Aquired by DHL October 1987 and operated by EAT as OO-DHC. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-HMR May 2000. To Air Tahoma as N586P 27 April 2004. Crashed 13 August 2004 on approach to Cincinnati after fuel mismanagement.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHC
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):68
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:December 1994
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHB
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):458
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357238Submit Correction
View count: 399
K25 slide scan. Built 1957 as CV-440 VH-BZH for Ansett Airlines of Australia. Converted to CV-580 N5829 by Allegheny. Later converted to Freighter and operated by Evergreen, Interstate and Summit Airlines. Aquired by DHL September 1987 as OO-DHB for operation by EAT. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-830/EC-GBF June 1996. Last noted active around 2004 and exported to South Africa as ZS-SKL.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHB
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):458
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHB
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):458
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357238Submit Correction
View count: 399
K25 slide scan. Built 1957 as CV-440 VH-BZH for Ansett Airlines of Australia. Converted to CV-580 N5829 by Allegheny. Later converted to Freighter and operated by Evergreen, Interstate and Summit Airlines. Aquired by DHL September 1987 as OO-DHB for operation by EAT. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-830/EC-GBF June 1996. Last noted active around 2004 and exported to South Africa as ZS-SKL.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHB
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):458
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHH
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):186
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357235Submit Correction
View count: 435
K25 slide scan. Built 1954 as CV-340 N73156 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 by Frontier Airlines 1965. Converted to Freighter prior aquisition by DHL and operated by EAT as OO-DHH September 1988. Transferred to Swiftair March 1996 as EC-255/EC-GHN. Last noted active around 2004 and exported to South Africa as ZS-SKI.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHH
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):186
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHH
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):186
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357235Submit Correction
View count: 435
K25 slide scan. Built 1954 as CV-340 N73156 for United Airlines. Converted to CV-580 by Frontier Airlines 1965. Converted to Freighter prior aquisition by DHL and operated by EAT as OO-DHH September 1988. Transferred to Swiftair March 1996 as EC-255/EC-GHN. Last noted active around 2004 and exported to South Africa as ZS-SKI.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHH
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):186
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:March 1990
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHL
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):459
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357233Submit Correction
View count: 355
K25 slide scan. Built 1957 as CV-440 VH-BZI for Airlines of New South Wales. Converted to CV-580 N5811 by Allegheny 1966. Several owners until converted to Freighter 1984. Aquired by DHL January 1988 and operated by EAT as OO-DHL. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-HMS August 2000. Sold August 2006 as N589X.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHL
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):459
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OO-DHL
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):459
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:357233Submit Correction
View count: 355
K25 slide scan. Built 1957 as CV-440 VH-BZI for Airlines of New South Wales. Converted to CV-580 N5811 by Allegheny 1966. Several owners until converted to Freighter 1984. Aquired by DHL January 1988 and operated by EAT as OO-DHL. Transferred to Swiftair as EC-HMS August 2000. Sold August 2006 as N589X.
Registration / Serial:OO-DHL
Aircraft Version:Convair 580/F
C/n (msn):459
Operator Titles:DHL Worldwide Express / European Air Transport - EAT
City / Airport:Nuremberg (EDDN / NUE)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:November 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N94249
Fleet number:249
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):106
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:17 May 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357172Submit Correction
View count: 1124
Taxiing out for takeoff on runway 13. Originally delivered to American Airlines on 27 October 1948, sold to TTA 20 May 1961. Eventually converted to CV-600 by TTA.
Registration / Serial:N94249
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):106
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:17 May 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N94249
Fleet number:249
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):106
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:17 May 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357172Submit Correction
View count: 1124
Taxiing out for takeoff on runway 13. Originally delivered to American Airlines on 27 October 1948, sold to TTA 20 May 1961. Eventually converted to CV-600 by TTA.
Registration / Serial:N94249
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):106
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:17 May 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N94261
Fleet number:261
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357171Submit Correction
View count: 598
Awaiting passenger boarding at Ryan Airport in Baton Rouge, LA.. Originally delivered to American Airlines on 10 December 1948, sold to TTA in 1964. Eventually converted to CV600 by TTA.
Registration / Serial:N94261
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N94261
Fleet number:261
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357171Submit Correction
View count: 598
Awaiting passenger boarding at Ryan Airport in Baton Rouge, LA.. Originally delivered to American Airlines on 10 December 1948, sold to TTA in 1964. Eventually converted to CV600 by TTA.
Registration / Serial:N94261
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:XA-UTW
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):64
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:8 April 2021
Photo by:Robin GuessContact
Photo ID:357166Submit Correction
View count: 448
Sunset arrival for this Mexican Convair freighter
Registration / Serial:XA-UTW
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):64
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:8 April 2021
Photo by:Robin GuessContact
Registration / Serial:XA-UTW
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):64
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:8 April 2021
Photo by:Robin GuessContact
Photo ID:357166Submit Correction
View count: 448
Sunset arrival for this Mexican Convair freighter
Registration / Serial:XA-UTW
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):64
Operator Titles:Aeronaves TSM - Transportes Saltillo Monterrey
City / Airport:Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (KPHX / PHX)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:8 April 2021
Photo by:Robin GuessContact
Registration / Serial:N94261
Fleet number:261
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357128Submit Correction
View count: 643
Taxiing out for takeoff on runway 13. Originally delivered to American Airlines 10 December 1948, sold to TTA November 1964. Eventually converted to CV-600 by TTA.
Registration / Serial:N94261
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N94261
Fleet number:261
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357128Submit Correction
View count: 643
Taxiing out for takeoff on runway 13. Originally delivered to American Airlines 10 December 1948, sold to TTA November 1964. Eventually converted to CV-600 by TTA.
Registration / Serial:N94261
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-0
C/n (msn):122
Operator Titles:TTA - Trans-Texas Airways
City / Airport:Baton Rouge - Metropolitan / Ryan Field (KBTR / BTR)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:16 April 1967
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N280P
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):133
Aircraft Name:The Spirit of Modesto
City / Airport:Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357113Submit Correction
View count: 368
Delivered new to Swissair as HB-IRT. This a/c is now at the Castle Air Museum painted as USCG HC-131A 5785.
Registration / Serial:N280P
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):133
City / Airport:Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N280P
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):133
Aircraft Name:The Spirit of Modesto
City / Airport:Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:357113Submit Correction
View count: 368
Delivered new to Swissair as HB-IRT. This a/c is now at the Castle Air Museum painted as USCG HC-131A 5785.
Registration / Serial:N280P
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-11
C/n (msn):133
City / Airport:Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland International (KOAK / OAK)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:11 January 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact