| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | D-1489 |
| Other Marks: | B2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Raab-Katzenstein RK 25 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Raab-Katzenstein RK 25 |
| Aircraft Version: | Raab-Katzenstein RK 25 |
| C/n (msn): | 85 |
| Aircraft Name: | Ruhrland |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Paris - OrlyMap |
| Country: | France |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFPO IATA: ORY Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Challenge International de Tourisme 1929 |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1929 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 524258 |
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The prototype of the Raab-Katzenstein RK 25. The third of three examples built, D-1701, also took part in the 1929 Challenge International de Tourisme and is seen on the far left wearing start number B3. B5 is the Akaflieg Darmstadt D 18, D-1561. The third aircraft is a BFW M 23, D-1711 / A9, flown by Alexander von Bismarck and wearing his famous family name. I-AANH / K3 is again in the background. Photo from: Bibliothèque nationale de France - Gallica This photo was added on 30 November 2022, and has since been viewed 839 times. |