Aircraft Photo of HB-ICE | Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6) | Swissair | AirHistory.net #21455
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HB-ICE
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 990
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 990 (Coronado)
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6)
C/n (msn):30-14
Operator Titles:Swissair
Aircraft Name:Vaud
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1971
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 21455
Photo Comment

Must be the sexiest jetliner ever, bar Concorde. My good friend Steve Piercey, the Propliner guru who would never normally look at jets, used to refer to the CV-990 as an honorary propliner

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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