Aircraft Photo of G-ABTM | Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta | Imperial Airways

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	G-ABTM
Aircraft Original Type:	Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta
Aircraft Generic Type:	Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta
Aircraft Version:	Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta
C/n (msn):	AW786
Operator Titles:	Imperial Airways

Location
City / Airport:	DübendorfMap
Country:	Switzerland
Airport Codes:	ICAO: LSMD IATA: - Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	26 September 1932 to 31 August 1933
Photo from:	AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:	137767

Photo Comment
Named from Greek mythology, the Atalanta (not Atlanta) was a medium-sized four-engined airliner which carried up to 17 passengers. Not yet named Aurora here, this was the eighth and final example. After brief service with Imperial Airways to Indian Trans-Continental Airways as VT-AEG. Ended up in the Royal Indian Air Force as DG454 and lost in a crash on 6 April 1942. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich This photo was added on 20 April 2019, and has since been viewed 1018 times.

Photo Comment

Named from Greek mythology, the Atalanta (not Atlanta) was a medium-sized four-engined airliner which carried up to 17 passengers. Not yet named Aurora here, this was the eighth and final example. After brief service with Imperial Airways to Indian Trans-Continental Airways as VT-AEG. Ended up in the Royal Indian Air Force as DG454 and lost in a crash on 6 April 1942. Photo from: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich

This photo was added on 20 April 2019, and has since been viewed 1018 times.

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