The Avro 504L was originally a seaplane - note the added tailfin. This was one of six such aircraft constructed from spares by A.V. Roe at Hamble in 1919. G-EANB sold to Sweden as S-IAA and based in remote Porjus on behalf of a hydropower project. The logo still visible on the fin is associated with this. To S-ABAA and sold to AB Göteborgs Luftdroskor (Gothenburg Air Taxi). Photo, published in a newspaper on 5 June 1923, taken at the old Tingstadsvassen airfield which was then being replaced by Torslanda. Photo from: Museum of Gothenburg
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