| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N968N |
| Fleet number: | 551 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 462 |
| Operator Titles: | Republic Airlines |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Minneapolis / Saint Paul - International / Wold-Chamberlain FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Minnesota, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMSP IATA: MSP Local: MSP Other: - |
| Photo Date: | June 1986 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 20306 |
| Photo Comment |
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Built as a CV-440 but converted to CV-540 in 1960, this aircraft then served the R Canadian AF till 9.66 when sold to General Motors Corp. After sale to North Central, converted again, to CV-580. Seen here taxiing out in Republic's last livery just before take-over by Northwest. To Air Resorts Airline in 12.88 and eventually b/u 2003 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 November 2017, and has since been viewed 413 times. |