| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N8493H |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 880 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 880 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 880 (22-1)(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 18 |
| Operator Titles: | The Flying Fish Company |
| Aircraft Name: | El Pajaro |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Mojave - Air and Space PortMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMHV IATA: MHV Local: MHV Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 25 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 733886 |
| Photo Comment |
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Cancelled order for TWA as N813TW in 1962. Delivered to Northeast Airlines as N8493H in 1963. To American Jet Industries in 1974 and converted to a freighter in 1975. They merged into Gulfstream American in 1979. To the Flying Fish Company in 1981. Returned and stored at Mojave, CA, but still has the Flying Fish Company logo on the tail. Scrapped in 2000. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 October 2024, and has since been viewed 104 times. |