Aircraft Photo of HB-ICC | Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6) | Swissair | AirHistory.net #558104
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HB-ICC
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 990
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 990 (Coronado)
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6)
C/n (msn):30-12
Operator Titles:Swissair
Aircraft Name:St. Gallen
Location
City / Airport:NurembergMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDN   IATA: NUE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:August 1969 to December 1969
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID: 558104
Photo Comment

Undated negative from FNG archive. As one of the first airports Nuremberg received a ILS CAT II certification on 21 August 1969. In due course Swissair Coronado HB-ICC operated a number of test flights. The airliner managed to survive the disposal of the type and has been on display at the Lucerne museum since 1975.

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