Aircraft Photo of HK-400 | Curtiss C-46F Commando | Aerosol - Aerovías Sol de Colombia | AirHistory.net #431340
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HK-400
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22468
Operator Titles:Aerosol - Aerovías Sol de Colombia
Aircraft Name:Betsy
Location
City / Airport:Villavicencio - VanguardiaMap
Country:Colombia
Airport Codes:ICAO: SKVV   IATA: VVC   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 November 1992
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 431340
Photo Comment

Ex 44-78645 and N1913M with Riddle Airlines and Zantop before export to Colombia in March 1966, joining Aerocondor as HK-400. It stayed in Colombia operating with Taxi Aero Opita, Aerolineas Medellin, SADELCA and Intercontinental before joining Aerosol in 1987. Crashed at La Colonia during an emergency landing en-route Mitú to Villavicencio in August 1993.

This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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