Aircraft Photo of LZ-BET | Ilyushin Il-18D | Balkan - Bulgarian Airlines | AirHistory.net #30877
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:LZ-BET
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-18
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-18D
C/n (msn):186008904
Operator Titles:Balkan - Bulgarian Airlines
Local Operator Name:Балкан
Location
City / Airport:Vancouver - InternationalMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYVR   IATA: YVR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1982
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 30877
Photo Comment

A very rare visitor to Vancouver chartered for maritime crew changes - that had to be a long flight. The aircraft was delivered in 1968 to TABSO, re-named Balkan Bulgarian Airlines in 1968. It was withdrawn at Sofia sometime in the '90s.

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

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