Aircraft Photo of ZS-DNU | Vickers 498 Viking 1A | Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens | AirHistory.net #312300
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZS-DNU
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 498 Viking 1A
C/n (msn):118
Operator Titles:Trek Airways - Trek Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Piet Retief
Location
City / Airport:BlackbusheMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLK   IATA: BBS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:November 1955
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID: 312300
Photo Comment

Trek Airways (Trek Lugdiens in Afrikaans) operated VFF flights (visiting friends and family) between South Africa and Europe with Vikings and later Constellations on a non-scheduled basis. ZS-DNU served with BEA, Airwork and Eagle Aviation before joining Trek in 1955. The aircraft was written off at Lourdes while serving with Air Safaris 29 May 1960.

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