Aircraft Photo of G-ALFU | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 2 | Ministry of Civil Aviation | AirHistory.net #12149
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ALFU
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 2
C/n (msn):04234
Operator Titles:Ministry of Civil Aviation
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:27 April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 12149
Photo Comment

The Ministry of Civil Aviation's Dove 2, with dark blue cheatline, staying overnight in Ringway's 1938-built original hangar with World War Two offices above. The aircraft was later upgraded to Dove 2B and Dove 6. Later transferred to the Civil Aviation Flying Unit and preserved at Duxford as of 1972.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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