
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | D-1 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Junkers F 13 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Junkers F 13 |
Aircraft Version: | Junkers F 13bi |
C/n (msn): | 531 |
Operator Titles: | Hansa Flugdienst |
Location | |
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Location: | Not known |
Country: | Germany |
Photo Date: | 30 April 1938 to 27 June 1940 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 345980 |
Photo Comment |
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The second Junkers F13, first flown in July 1919. To Bayerische Luft-Lloyd as D-183, named Herta. Confiscated by Allies but returned. Operated by Junkers, Bayerische Luft-Lloyd and Lufthansa as D-1, named Nachtigall. Upgraded to F13bi in 1930. New registration D-OJOP assigned in 1934 but never applied. To Hansa Flugdienst subsidiary in 1938 for sightseeing and charter work as 'world's oldest airliner'. Commandeered for Luftwaffe Fliegerschule A/B 1 at Görlitz in June 1940 but damaged in November. Retired to Berlin aviation museum. Evacuated into countryside but lost. Photo from: Nationaal Archief (Netherlands) This photo was added on 20 March 2021, and has since been viewed 819 times. |