| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-AHEM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-049E Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 049-1978 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| Aircraft Name: | Balmoral |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | London - HeathrowMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGLL IATA: LHR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 35992 |
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Ordered as C-69 42-94557 for USAAF but not delivered. Converted to L-049 for BOAC as G-AHEM "Balmoral" and delivered in May 1946. Converted to L-049E in May 1953 as 65-seat all-tourist aircraft. Sold to Capital Airlines as N2735A in October 1954. Crash landed at Charleston WV 12 May 1959. 29,589 total hours. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 January 2018, and has since been viewed 914 times. |