Aircraft Photo of CH-167 | Lockheed 9C Orion | Swissair | AirHistory.net #327696
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"CH-167"
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 9 Orion
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed 9 Orion
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 9C Orion
C/n (msn):180
Operator Titles:Swissair
Location
City / Area:Lucerne / Verkehrshaus [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Switzerland
Collection:Verkehrshaus der Schweiz
 
Photo Date:28 June 2004
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 327696
Photo Comment

This is the only survivor of 35 Lockheed Orions built in 1931. It is not the original CH-167. It is ex-NC12222 and N12222 and was converted from the Altair DL-2A to the only Orion 9C with a metal fuselage. To the museum in 1976 and marked as CH-167.

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

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