
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VP-YTY |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
C/n (msn): | 10397 |
Operator Titles: | Rhodesian Air Services |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo KenyattaMap |
Country: | Kenya |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: HKJK IATA: NBO Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1964 |
Photo from: | Kjell O Granlund Collection |
Photo ID: | 415473 |
Photo Comment |
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Formerly USAAF 42-72292, USN 50849, N88756 with Alaska Airlines and Transocean Air Lines, XA-GUP with Guest Aerovias, and HS-TSC with Thai Airways. Operated for Rhodesian Air Services as VP-YTY from January 1962 until June 1964 when sold to Bechuanaland National Airways as VQ-ZEC. Re-registered in 1968 as A2-ZEC and later as ZS-FLO to Botswana National Airways and VP-YTY to Air Trans Africa. Registered to Affretair as TR-LNV in September 1968 and written off at Uli Airstrip, Biafra on 28th June 1969. Photographer unknown This photo was added on 26 November 2021, and has since been viewed 5031 times. |