Aircraft Photo of G-ACWC | De Havilland D.H. 86 Express | Imperial Airways | AirHistory.net #633921
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ACWC
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 86 Express
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 86 Express
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 86 Express
C/n (msn):2304
Operator Titles:Imperial Airways
Aircraft Name:Delia
Location
City / Airport:Lagos - Apapa (closed)
Country:Nigeria
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:March 1936 to June 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 633921
Photo Comment

Delia was sent Africa in late March 1936. In October 1937 it started a new route between Lagos and Accra on the Gold Coast, operated by Elders Colonial Airways from Freetown. Photo believed taken at Lagos - Apapa. Delia was transferred to the Far East in June 1938. Returned to Africa by BOAC, Delia crashed at Minna, Nigeria on 17 June 1941. Photo by: Edward Duckworth / Northwestern University Libraries, Illinois

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