Aircraft Photo of HB-APE | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide | AirHistory.net #656514
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HB-APE
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6437
Location
City / Airport:NurembergMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDN   IATA: NUE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 April 1956
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID: 656514
Photo Comment

Negative from FNG archive. Delivered March 1937 to Alpar as HB-AME. Swissair 1947, reregistered HB-APE 1948. Motorfluggruppe Zürch 1955, offered for sale 1965. Registered D-IGUN 1969 and moved to Germany for rebuild. Acquired by Kurfiss Aviation 1974 and displayed at Frankfurt and Düsseldorf with periods in store. Sold 1994 and dismantled for spares in the rebuilding of D-ILIT at Lahr. Was operating an ambulance flight on above occasion.

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