Aircraft Photo of NR16059 | Lockheed 10-E Electra | AirHistory.net #433495
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NR16059
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 10 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed 10 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 10-E Electra
C/n (msn):1065
Aircraft Name:Daily Express
Location
City / Airport:London - Croydon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGGC   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:10 May 1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 433495
Photo Comment

A better photo of the Daily Express, taken in England during its transatlantic return flight. Interestingly pilot Dick Merrill preferred Ainsdale Beach near Southport over any British runway for the heavy westbound take-off, as he had done flying NR13770 the previous year. Photo from: Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)

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