Aircraft Photo of N41881 / NC41881 | Sikorsky VS-44A | American Export Airlines | AirHistory.net #255504
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N41881
Alternate Registration:NC41881
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-44
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky VS-44/PBS/JR2S
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky VS-44A
C/n (msn):4402
Operator Titles:American Export Airlines
Aircraft Name:Excambian
Location
City / Airport:Windsor Locks - Bradley InternationalMap
Region / Country:Connecticut, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KBDL   IATA: BDL   Local: BDL   Other: -
Collection:New England Air Museum
 
Photo Date:9 June 2005
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 255504
Photo Comment

Built in 1940 and impressed by US Navy as XJRS-1 12391 for transport duties. Released to American Export lines postwar. Flew until damaged in 01.69. The sole survivor of its type.

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

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