52 results found
Registration / Serial: | ONU-75927 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D) |
C/n (msn): | 551204 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | August 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 492994Submit Correction |
View count: | 439 |
'A UN helicopter making an aerial survey of tribal fighting area.' 57-5927 delivered to US Army in February 1958. Based in Germany. To United Nations in July 1960 for $1 for use in Congo. Restored to flying condition by Danish air force at Værløse and airlifted to Congo by USAF. Based mainly in Kamina. Withdrawn from UN use in July 1964. Possibly donated to Ghana Air Force. Photo by: Howard Sochurek / Life
Registration / Serial: | ONU-75927 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D) |
C/n (msn): | 551204 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | August 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | ONU-75927 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D) |
C/n (msn): | 551204 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | August 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 492994Submit Correction |
View count: | 439 |
'A UN helicopter making an aerial survey of tribal fighting area.' 57-5927 delivered to US Army in February 1958. Based in Germany. To United Nations in July 1960 for $1 for use in Congo. Restored to flying condition by Danish air force at Værløse and airlifted to Congo by USAF. Based mainly in Kamina. Withdrawn from UN use in July 1964. Possibly donated to Ghana Air Force. Photo by: Howard Sochurek / Life
Registration / Serial: | ONU-75927 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (S-55D) |
C/n (msn): | 551204 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | August 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 9O-CUN |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
C/n (msn): | 42977 |
Operator Titles: | Air Congo |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 454383Submit Correction |
View count: | 819 |
Pictured shortly after Congo-Kinshasa becoming independent, wearing its first flag. Ex OO-AUN. Photo by: Harrison Forman / University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Registration / Serial: | 9O-CUN |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
C/n (msn): | 42977 |
Operator Titles: | Air Congo |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 9O-CUN |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
C/n (msn): | 42977 |
Operator Titles: | Air Congo |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 454383Submit Correction |
View count: | 819 |
Pictured shortly after Congo-Kinshasa becoming independent, wearing its first flag. Ex OO-AUN. Photo by: Harrison Forman / University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Registration / Serial: | 9O-CUN |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
C/n (msn): | 42977 |
Operator Titles: | Air Congo |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CPB |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 27373 |
Operator Titles: | Zaire Aero Service - ZAS |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 3 December 1977 |
Photo by: | Rick SkoroszewskiContact |
Photo ID: | 370483Submit Correction |
View count: | 1019 |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CPB |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 27373 |
Operator Titles: | Zaire Aero Service - ZAS |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 3 December 1977 |
Photo by: | Rick SkoroszewskiContact |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CPB |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 27373 |
Operator Titles: | Zaire Aero Service - ZAS |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 3 December 1977 |
Photo by: | Rick SkoroszewskiContact |
Photo ID: | 370483Submit Correction |
View count: | 1019 |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CPB |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 27373 |
Operator Titles: | Zaire Aero Service - ZAS |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 3 December 1977 |
Photo by: | Rick SkoroszewskiContact |
Registration / Serial: | 29393 |
Military Code: | 22-E |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29393 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 368869Submit Correction |
View count: | 1946 |
Wearing an Irving parachute, a Swedish pilot mounts his Tunnan during the UN intervention in the Congo. The jet can just be identified as F22's aircraft E, which was 29393. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 29393 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29393 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29393 |
Military Code: | 22-E |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29393 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 368869Submit Correction |
View count: | 1946 |
Wearing an Irving parachute, a Swedish pilot mounts his Tunnan during the UN intervention in the Congo. The jet can just be identified as F22's aircraft E, which was 29393. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 29393 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29393 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29398 |
Military Code: | 22-F |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29398 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
City / Airport: | Kananga (FZUA / KGA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 October 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 351575Submit Correction |
View count: | 1453 |
'A partial view of the Luluabourg [Kananga] airport, showing some of the Saab J29 jet planes which have just been placed at the disposition of the UN Operation in the Congo (ONUC).' 29398 was one of two J29Bs brought back to Sweden in April 1963 and is preserved. Photo from: United Nations
Registration / Serial: | 29398 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29398 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kananga (FZUA / KGA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 October 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29398 |
Military Code: | 22-F |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29398 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
City / Airport: | Kananga (FZUA / KGA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 October 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 351575Submit Correction |
View count: | 1453 |
'A partial view of the Luluabourg [Kananga] airport, showing some of the Saab J29 jet planes which have just been placed at the disposition of the UN Operation in the Congo (ONUC).' 29398 was one of two J29Bs brought back to Sweden in April 1963 and is preserved. Photo from: United Nations
Registration / Serial: | 29398 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29398 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kananga (FZUA / KGA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 October 1961 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29365 |
Military Code: | 22-I |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29365 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350467Submit Correction |
View count: | 1146 |
Pilots of F22, the Swedish UN squadron in Congo, posing in front of one of their jets. At the end of the mission in 1963, seven of the nine J29B fighters, including 29365 / I, were blown up by the Swedes as the non-afterburning J29B was being phased out and the costs of bringing the aircraft home could not be justified. Photo from: Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 29365 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29365 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29365 |
Military Code: | 22-I |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29365 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350467Submit Correction |
View count: | 1146 |
Pilots of F22, the Swedish UN squadron in Congo, posing in front of one of their jets. At the end of the mission in 1963, seven of the nine J29B fighters, including 29365 / I, were blown up by the Swedes as the non-afterburning J29B was being phased out and the costs of bringing the aircraft home could not be justified. Photo from: Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 29365 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29365 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29374 |
Military Code: | 22-D |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29374 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
Location: | In Flight |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 4 October 1961 to 23 March 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350226Submit Correction |
View count: | 4360 |
Flying Barrels over the Congo. 29374 / 22-D was damaged in an accident in March 1963. 29374 and 29393 / E were among the Tunnans blown up by the Swedes before they left, as the J29B variant was being phased out at home. Photo from: Swedish Armed Forces
Registration / Serial: | 29374 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29374 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Location: | In Flight | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 4 October 1961 to 23 March 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29374 |
Military Code: | 22-D |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29374 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
Location: | In Flight |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 4 October 1961 to 23 March 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350226Submit Correction |
View count: | 4360 |
Flying Barrels over the Congo. 29374 / 22-D was damaged in an accident in March 1963. 29374 and 29393 / E were among the Tunnans blown up by the Swedes before they left, as the J29B variant was being phased out at home. Photo from: Swedish Armed Forces
Registration / Serial: | 29374 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29374 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Location: | In Flight | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 4 October 1961 to 23 March 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29906 |
Military Code: | 22-B |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab S29C Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29906 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1962 to April 1963 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 350222Submit Correction |
View count: | 1465 |
The Swedish expeditionary squadron in Congo, F22, included two S29C photo reconnaissance Tunnans from late 1962, 29944 / A and 29906 / B.
Registration / Serial: | 29906 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab S29C Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29906 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1962 to April 1963 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 29906 |
Military Code: | 22-B |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab S29C Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29906 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1962 to April 1963 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 350222Submit Correction |
View count: | 1465 |
The Swedish expeditionary squadron in Congo, F22, included two S29C photo reconnaissance Tunnans from late 1962, 29944 / A and 29906 / B.
Registration / Serial: | 29906 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab S29C Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29906 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1962 to April 1963 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | SE-CFB |
Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
Aircraft Version: | Riddle C-46R Commando Super 46C |
Manufacturers: | Curtiss / Riddle |
C/n (msn): | 98 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations / Transair Sweden |
City / Airport: | Kalemie (FZRF / FMI)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 8 June 1962 to 5 October 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350214Submit Correction |
View count: | 556 |
Built at Louisville, Kentucky. To US Navy as an R5C-1, BuNo 39600. Converted to Super 46C by L B Smith Aircraft. To TransAir Sweden in 1957. Leased to UN in September 1961. Suffered a landing accident at Albertville (now Kalemie) on 8 June 1962. Dismantled by October 1962. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | SE-CFB |
Aircraft Version: | Riddle C-46R Commando Super 46C |
C/n (msn): | 98 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations / Transair Sweden |
City / Airport: | Kalemie (FZRF / FMI)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 8 June 1962 to 5 October 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | SE-CFB |
Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
Aircraft Version: | Riddle C-46R Commando Super 46C |
Manufacturers: | Curtiss / Riddle |
C/n (msn): | 98 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations / Transair Sweden |
City / Airport: | Kalemie (FZRF / FMI)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 8 June 1962 to 5 October 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350214Submit Correction |
View count: | 556 |
Built at Louisville, Kentucky. To US Navy as an R5C-1, BuNo 39600. Converted to Super 46C by L B Smith Aircraft. To TransAir Sweden in 1957. Leased to UN in September 1961. Suffered a landing accident at Albertville (now Kalemie) on 8 June 1962. Dismantled by October 1962. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | SE-CFB |
Aircraft Version: | Riddle C-46R Commando Super 46C |
C/n (msn): | 98 |
Operator Titles: | United Nations / Transair Sweden |
City / Airport: | Kalemie (FZRF / FMI)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 8 June 1962 to 5 October 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29445 |
Military Code: | H |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29445 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
Location: | In Flight |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | July 1962 to December 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350188Submit Correction |
View count: | 905 |
Escorting a C-46 Commando of Transair Sweden, SE-CFH, during the Congo Crisis. Aircraft 22-G is 29364. It arrived in July 1962 to replace 29440 / 22-G which had an accident at Kamina in March 1962. SE-CFH arrived in Congo in May. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 29445 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29445 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Location: | In Flight | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | July 1962 to December 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 29445 |
Military Code: | H |
Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 29 Tunnan |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29445 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Unit Markings: | F22 |
Location: | In Flight |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | July 1962 to December 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350188Submit Correction |
View count: | 905 |
Escorting a C-46 Commando of Transair Sweden, SE-CFH, during the Congo Crisis. Aircraft 22-G is 29364. It arrived in July 1962 to replace 29440 / 22-G which had an accident at Kamina in March 1962. SE-CFH arrived in Congo in May. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 29445 |
Aircraft Version: | Saab J29B Tunnan |
C/n (msn): | 29445 |
Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / United Nations |
Location: | In Flight | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | July 1962 to December 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 52-945 |
Alternate Serial: | 20945 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
C/n (msn): | 43854 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | MATS - Military Air Transport Service |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350112Submit Correction |
View count: | 1165 |
MATS Globemaster II at the modern Kamina airbase during the Congo Crisis. Known as BaKa to the Belgians, this had been a Belgian flying training centre. The Belgian government had also made plans to rule from a 'national redoubt' in Kamina in case of a Soviet occupation of the motherland. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 52-945 |
Alternate Serial: | 20945 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
C/n (msn): | 43854 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 52-945 |
Alternate Serial: | 20945 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
C/n (msn): | 43854 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | MATS - Military Air Transport Service |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350112Submit Correction |
View count: | 1165 |
MATS Globemaster II at the modern Kamina airbase during the Congo Crisis. Known as BaKa to the Belgians, this had been a Belgian flying training centre. The Belgian government had also made plans to rule from a 'national redoubt' in Kamina in case of a Soviet occupation of the motherland. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 52-945 |
Alternate Serial: | 20945 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
C/n (msn): | 43854 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 1962 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 3-150 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350088Submit Correction |
View count: | 2732 |
Registration / Serial: | 3-150 |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 3-150 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 350088Submit Correction |
View count: | 2732 |
Registration / Serial: | 3-150 |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 3-133 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 349483Submit Correction |
View count: | 3852 |
The then Imperial Iranian Air Force sent four F-86Fs, eight pilots and 33 ground crew to serve under United Nations command during the Congo Crisis. They were, front to back, 3-150, 3-133, 3-140 and 3-146. Top left is a Swedish J29B Tunnan, 29364/22-G. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 3-133 |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 3-133 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 349483Submit Correction |
View count: | 3852 |
The then Imperial Iranian Air Force sent four F-86Fs, eight pilots and 33 ground crew to serve under United Nations command during the Congo Crisis. They were, front to back, 3-150, 3-133, 3-140 and 3-146. Top left is a Swedish J29B Tunnan, 29364/22-G. Photo by: Gilbert Casselsjö / Flygvapenmuseum
Registration / Serial: | 3-133 |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-86F Sabre |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Iran - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Kamina (FZSA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to May 1963 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | ZS-OJM |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Dodson DC-3C-TP |
Manufacturers: | Douglas / Dodson |
C/n (msn): | 25546/14101 |
Operator Titles: | ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross |
City / Airport: | Shabunda (FZMW)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 24 August 2007 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 346345Submit Correction |
View count: | 674 |
Arriving at Shabunda, carrying seven former child soldiers who went into a rehabilatation centre. 43-48285 delivered to French air force at Orléans in September 1944. In French service 348285 already served all over Africa. Sold to Yugoslav air force in 1972. Found its way to South African Air Force in 1980. Converted to C-47TP by Dodson company for SAAF in 1995. Owned by Dodson with frequently changing registrations from 2000. Seen at Lakeland, Florida in 2013. To Aliansa in Colombia as HK-5016. Photo by: Amnon Gutman / International Committee of the Red Cross
Registration / Serial: | ZS-OJM |
Aircraft Version: | Dodson DC-3C-TP |
C/n (msn): | 25546/14101 |
Operator Titles: | ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross |
City / Airport: | Shabunda (FZMW)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 24 August 2007 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | ZS-OJM |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Dodson DC-3C-TP |
Manufacturers: | Douglas / Dodson |
C/n (msn): | 25546/14101 |
Operator Titles: | ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross |
City / Airport: | Shabunda (FZMW)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 24 August 2007 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 346345Submit Correction |
View count: | 674 |
Arriving at Shabunda, carrying seven former child soldiers who went into a rehabilatation centre. 43-48285 delivered to French air force at Orléans in September 1944. In French service 348285 already served all over Africa. Sold to Yugoslav air force in 1972. Found its way to South African Air Force in 1980. Converted to C-47TP by Dodson company for SAAF in 1995. Owned by Dodson with frequently changing registrations from 2000. Seen at Lakeland, Florida in 2013. To Aliansa in Colombia as HK-5016. Photo by: Amnon Gutman / International Committee of the Red Cross
Registration / Serial: | ZS-OJM |
Aircraft Version: | Dodson DC-3C-TP |
C/n (msn): | 25546/14101 |
Operator Titles: | ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross |
City / Airport: | Shabunda (FZMW)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 24 August 2007 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DAC |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 (E-9) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8-106 Dash 8 |
C/n (msn): | 251 |
Operator Titles: | Echo Flight / DAC Aviation International |
City / Airport: | BanzaMap |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 14 August 2011 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 346334Submit Correction |
View count: | 414 |
A European Civil Protection and Human Aid Operations - ECHO - aircraft 'arriving in Dongo', a town on the Ubangi river, Congo-Kinshasa. The nearest airfield would be Banza. Photo by: Jonathan Torgovnik / International Committee of the Red Cross
Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DAC |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8-106 Dash 8 |
C/n (msn): | 251 |
Operator Titles: | Echo Flight / DAC Aviation International |
City / Airport: | BanzaMap | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 14 August 2011 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DAC |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 (E-9) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8-106 Dash 8 |
C/n (msn): | 251 |
Operator Titles: | Echo Flight / DAC Aviation International |
City / Airport: | BanzaMap |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 14 August 2011 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 346334Submit Correction |
View count: | 414 |
A European Civil Protection and Human Aid Operations - ECHO - aircraft 'arriving in Dongo', a town on the Ubangi river, Congo-Kinshasa. The nearest airfield would be Banza. Photo by: Jonathan Torgovnik / International Committee of the Red Cross
Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DAC |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8-106 Dash 8 |
C/n (msn): | 251 |
Operator Titles: | Echo Flight / DAC Aviation International |
City / Airport: | BanzaMap | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 14 August 2011 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | OO-CBH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
C/n (msn): | 43095 |
Operator Titles: | Sabena |
City / Airport: | Kisangani - Simisimi (FZIA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1957 to December 1957 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 289396Submit Correction |
View count: | 879 |
Beautiful photo from then Stanleyville, Belgian Congo - the airport building gave the location away. On the far left is a Cessna 310 of Sobelair, probably OO-CUB. Photo by: Jack Metzger / ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial: | OO-CBH |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
C/n (msn): | 43095 |
Operator Titles: | Sabena |
City / Airport: | Kisangani - Simisimi (FZIA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1957 to December 1957 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | OO-CBH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
C/n (msn): | 43095 |
Operator Titles: | Sabena |
City / Airport: | Kisangani - Simisimi (FZIA)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1957 to December 1957 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 289396Submit Correction |
View count: | 879 |
Beautiful photo from then Stanleyville, Belgian Congo - the airport building gave the location away. On the far left is a Cessna 310 of Sobelair, probably OO-CUB. Photo by: Jack Metzger / ETH-Bibliothek Zürich
Registration / Serial: | OO-CBH |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
C/n (msn): | 43095 |
Operator Titles: | Sabena |
City / Airport: | Kisangani - Simisimi (FZIA)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | November 1957 to December 1957 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CBJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (382G) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4796 |
Operator Titles: | Scibe Airlift Zaire - SBZ |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | May 1986 |
Photo by: | T.LaurentContact |
Photo ID: | 264592Submit Correction |
View count: | 662 |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CBJ |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (382G) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4796 |
Operator Titles: | Scibe Airlift Zaire - SBZ |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | May 1986 |
Photo by: | T.LaurentContact |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CBJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (382G) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4796 |
Operator Titles: | Scibe Airlift Zaire - SBZ |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | May 1986 |
Photo by: | T.LaurentContact |
Photo ID: | 264592Submit Correction |
View count: | 662 |
Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CBJ |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (382G) |
C/n (msn): | 382-4796 |
Operator Titles: | Scibe Airlift Zaire - SBZ |
City / Airport: | Kinshasa - N'djili (FZAA / FIH)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | May 1986 |
Photo by: | T.LaurentContact |
Registration / Serial: | Z3091 |
Other Marks: | UN-864 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M92 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 227525Submit Correction |
View count: | 396 |
The Indian Air Force unit in Goma was called the Indian Aviation Contingent (IAC-I) and the major lodger units included one Mi-25 Squadron and one Mi-17 squadron. These squadrons were equipped with 4 Mi-25, 5 Mi-17 and 2 Alouette 2s. The helo's supported UN ops over the DRC provinces of North Kivu and Ituri.
Registration / Serial: | Z3091 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M92 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Registration / Serial: | Z3091 |
Other Marks: | UN-864 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M92 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 227525Submit Correction |
View count: | 396 |
The Indian Air Force unit in Goma was called the Indian Aviation Contingent (IAC-I) and the major lodger units included one Mi-25 Squadron and one Mi-17 squadron. These squadrons were equipped with 4 Mi-25, 5 Mi-17 and 2 Alouette 2s. The helo's supported UN ops over the DRC provinces of North Kivu and Ituri.
Registration / Serial: | Z3091 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M92 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Registration / Serial: | Z3088 |
Other Marks: | UN-862 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M89 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 227511Submit Correction |
View count: | 344 |
The Indian Air Force unit in Goma was called the Indian Aviation Contingent (IAC-I) and the major lodger units included one Mi-25 Squadron and one Mi-17 squadron. These squadrons were equipped with 4 Mi-25, 5 Mi-17 and 2 Alouette 2s. The helo's supported UN ops over the DRC provinces of North Kivu and Ituri.
Registration / Serial: | Z3088 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M89 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Registration / Serial: | Z3088 |
Other Marks: | UN-862 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M89 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 227511Submit Correction |
View count: | 344 |
The Indian Air Force unit in Goma was called the Indian Aviation Contingent (IAC-I) and the major lodger units included one Mi-25 Squadron and one Mi-17 squadron. These squadrons were equipped with 4 Mi-25, 5 Mi-17 and 2 Alouette 2s. The helo's supported UN ops over the DRC provinces of North Kivu and Ituri.
Registration / Serial: | Z3088 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | 223M89 |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Registration / Serial: | Z3038 |
Other Marks: | UN-863 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 227502Submit Correction |
View count: | 244 |
The Indian Air Force unit in Goma was called the Indian Aviation Contingent (IAC-I) and the major lodger units included one Mi-25 Squadron and one Mi-17 squadron. These squadrons were equipped with 4 Mi-25, 5 Mi-17 and 2 Alouette 2s. The helo's supported UN ops over the DRC provinces of North Kivu and Ituri.
Registration / Serial: | Z3038 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Registration / Serial: | Z3038 |
Other Marks: | UN-863 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map |
Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
Photo ID: | 227502Submit Correction |
View count: | 244 |
The Indian Air Force unit in Goma was called the Indian Aviation Contingent (IAC-I) and the major lodger units included one Mi-25 Squadron and one Mi-17 squadron. These squadrons were equipped with 4 Mi-25, 5 Mi-17 and 2 Alouette 2s. The helo's supported UN ops over the DRC provinces of North Kivu and Ituri.
Registration / Serial: | Z3038 |
Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-17 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | India - Air Force / United Nations |
City / Airport: | Goma (FZNA / GOM)Map | Country: | Congo-Kinshasa |
Photo Date: | 27 January 2007 |
Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |