
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-ABYS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-38 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-38 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-38B |
C/n (msn): | 314-19 |
Aircraft Name: | Blue Falcon |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Amsterdam - SchipholMap |
Country: | Netherlands |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHAM IATA: AMS Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1934 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 241925 |
Photo Comment |
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Ex NC15V. Owned by Francis 'Frank' Francis, heir to the Standard Oil fortune, olympic athlete, pilot, night club owner and co-inventor of the ejection seat. Arrived in the UK in 1932 and re-registered G-ABYS in August. Based at estate in Gland on Lake Geneva. To F-AOUC in 1936, registered to the Chargeurs Réunis company. Photo from: Amsterdam City Archives This photo was added on 11 May 2020, and has since been viewed 475 times. |