Aircraft Photo of G-ACTU | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide | Western Airways | AirHistory.net #68757
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ACTU
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):6258
Operator Titles:Western Airways
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:31 August 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID: 68757
Photo Comment

Early DH-89 Rapide delivered in 09.34 to Personal Airways. To Western Airways 11.38. Taken over by NAC for 24 Squadron RAF 09.39 based at Le Bourget. Impressed as AW115 06.40. Destroyed on take off at Cardiff Pengham Moors 15.02.41.

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