| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N5288N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10318 |
| Operator Titles: | Airwork / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Manchester - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 49625 |
| Photo Comment |
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During 1955 Airwork Ltd of London operated a transatlantic freight schedule from Heathrow via Manchester to Idlewild (JFK) using chartered aircraft. N5288N wears the company titles but the initials of the owner (Transocean Airlines Oakland Airfield) on the fin band when arriving at Ringway on a westbound run. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 March 2018, and has since been viewed 346 times. |