
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | F-OBIP |
Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-25 Sunderland |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham |
Aircraft Version: | Short S-25 Sandringham 7 |
C/n (msn): | SH57C |
Operator Titles: | RAI - Réseau Aérien Interinsulaire |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Paris - Le BourgetMap |
Country: | France |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFPB IATA: LBG Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace |
Event: | Paris Air Show 1983 |
Photo Date: | June 1983 |
Photo by: | Mike Cain |
Photo ID: | 672876 |
Photo Comment |
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Originally built in 1943 as Sunderland Mk.III JM719 for the RAF, converted to Mk.V in 1944. Registered to BOAC as Sandringham 7 G-AKCO 'St.George' 29 July 1947 and delivered two days later. Cancelled to Australia as VH-APG 10 May 1955, to Tahiti as F-OBIP May 1958. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 April 2024, and has since been viewed 291 times. |