Aircraft Photo of SE-AXI | Republic RC-3 Seabee | AirHistory.net #358966
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:SE-AXI
Aircraft Original Type:Republic RC-3 Seabee
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic RC-3 Seabee
Aircraft Version:Republic RC-3 Seabee
C/n (msn):400
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Luspebryggan - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Sweden
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:3 June 1953 to 3 August 1963
Photo from:Peter de Jong Collection
Photo ID: 358966
Photo Comment

SE-AXI was the first Seabee bought by the Fiskflyg company in 1953. SE-AXI fatally crashed on 3 August 1963. SE-AXA, in the background, was the first Swedish Seabee in 1949. Luspebryggan was an outpost on the remote Stora Lulevatten lake. The Fiskflyg base moved to the town of Porjus in 1975.

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