| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGBW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 18 Lodestar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed 18 Lodestar |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed 18-56 Lodestar |
| C/n (msn): | 18-2094 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | New York - Floyd Bennett Field (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: NOP Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 6 March 1941 to 30 April 1941 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 408544 |
| Photo Comment |
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Lockheed Lodestars and Hudsons, and a Douglas Boston waiting to be shipped to Britain. L-18s G-AGBW and G-AGBX were registered on 6 March 1941 and delivered to BOAC in April. AGBW crashed near Nairobi on a flight from Cairo to Salibury (Harare) on 29 November 1944. All eleven people on board perished. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution This photo was added on 3 November 2021, and has since been viewed 850 times. |