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Registration / Serial:G-ACVF
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):23
Operator Titles:East Anglian Flying Services
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1947
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:577767Submit Correction
View count: 253
The only Courier to survive the war, G-ACVF was pictured over Southend in March 1947, flown by East Anglian Flying Services boss Jack Jones. The landing gear had been locked. It was withdrawn from use nine months later. Photo by: EJ Riding
Registration / Serial:G-ACVF
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):23
Operator Titles:East Anglian Flying Services
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1947
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-ACVF
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):23
Operator Titles:East Anglian Flying Services
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1947
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:577767Submit Correction
View count: 253
The only Courier to survive the war, G-ACVF was pictured over Southend in March 1947, flown by East Anglian Flying Services boss Jack Jones. The landing gear had been locked. It was withdrawn from use nine months later. Photo by: EJ Riding
Registration / Serial:G-ACVF
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):23
Operator Titles:East Anglian Flying Services
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1947
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:576701Submit Correction
View count: 305
Third Courier production aircraft, an AS.5B, fitted with a more powerful Cheetah engine. Co-located with Airspeed at Portsmouth Airport, the RK Dundas company bought sales rights for India and G-ACLF departed to India for a demo tour in December 1933. Attempts to sell the aircraft to Spain during the Spanish Civil War blocked. To North Eastern Airways, Croydon in February 1937. To Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation in 1939 and converted to AS.5A, with fixed gear. Impressed as X9342 in 1940 and allocated to Air Transport Auxiliary. Struck off charge in 1944.
Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:576701Submit Correction
View count: 305
Third Courier production aircraft, an AS.5B, fitted with a more powerful Cheetah engine. Co-located with Airspeed at Portsmouth Airport, the RK Dundas company bought sales rights for India and G-ACLF departed to India for a demo tour in December 1933. Attempts to sell the aircraft to Spain during the Spanish Civil War blocked. To North Eastern Airways, Croydon in February 1937. To Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation in 1939 and converted to AS.5A, with fixed gear. Impressed as X9342 in 1940 and allocated to Air Transport Auxiliary. Struck off charge in 1944.
Registration / Serial:G-ACLF
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-5B Courier
C/n (msn):12
Operator Titles:RK Dundas
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1933 to February 1937
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact