
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N37592 |
Fleet number: | 6092 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
C/n (msn): | 44907 / 676 |
Operator Titles: | United Air Lines |
Aircraft Name: | Cargoliner Chicago |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | New York - John F Kennedy InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | New York, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KJFK IATA: JFK Local: JFK Other: - |
Photo Date: | April 1965 |
Photo from: | Udo Haafke Collection |
Photo ID: | 480192 |
Photo Comment |
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from my collection, photographer unknown, the DC-6 was delivered to United Air Lines in 1956 and operated with them until late 1966, purchased by Fred Olsen Air Transport and operated for SAS Cargo as LN-FOL. Took part in the Biafran airlift for Joint Church Aid between 11/69 and 2/70. Sold to Iscargo as TF-IUB in 1974 and wfu and b/u in 1980, nose section kept being preserved by the Icelandic Aviation Historical Society Akureyri This photo was added on 24 July 2022, and has since been viewed 444 times. |