Pre-delivery test flight. The aircraft was still with Fokker registration. It was delivered on the 20st of April and became 5A-DLQ in Libyan service.

First delivered to Türk Hava Yollari as TC-KOZ in 1961. Sold to Kilo-Moto Mining in 1974/1975 as 9Q-CKH and named "Mont Tsi", after one of the gold mines in the Kilo-Moto region. Flown from Kinshasa, Zaïre to Ypenburg, Netherlands in Dec 1975 for major overhaul at Fokker. Was ready for redelivery to Zaïre in Jan 1977, but instead it was flown to Wevelgem, Belgium in 1977 or early 1978, for storage. Sold as N855TA in Jan 1981, but still at Wevelgem as 9Q-CKH in Kilo-Moto colours by Mar 1981. Registration N855TA applied and Kilo-Moto titles removed by Nov 1981, and flown to the USA by May 1982. The next month it was exported to Mexico as XA-MOW, where it was eventually broken up in 2011/2012.

parked next to the Army National Guard compound. photo : Udo Schaefer

Shortly after -71 conversion. picture by Donnie Head

HL7207 with its pre-delivery registration at the flightline of the Fokker factory.

probably picking up equipment for the NF-5s that Venezuela bought from the Dutch air force.

In the early eighties some Hercules were painted in two tone desert camo.

shortly after the East German air force had ceased to exist. NVA 524 was reserialled 9612 in the German Army en was transferred to Poland in 1995. There it became 269 with the Polish army.. There it was w/o on the 4th of April 2003.

Slides comes from a collection. Location is not 100% sure.

Lockheeds High Technology Test Bed on the static of the 1985 Salon. The aircraft was lost in a fatal crash in February 1993.

Ex DH114 Heron 2B. Converted to Riley Turbo Skyliner in 1967