Aircraft Photo of 5Y-ABF | Lockheed L-049E Constellation | Britair East Africa | AirHistory.net #758519
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:5Y-ABF
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-049E Constellation
C/n (msn):049-1977
Operator Titles:Britair East Africa
Location
City / Airport:London - LutonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGGW   IATA: LTN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:23 September 1965
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID: 758519
Photo Comment

Delivered to BOAC as G-AHEL in April 1946. To Capital Airlines as N2736A in January 1955, retired in December 1960. To Falcon Airways as G-AHEL in March 1961 before going to Euravia in July the same year when Falcon was temporarily grounded. To her last operator Britair East Africa as 5Y-ABF in March 1965. Retired in December 1965 and later scrapped at Shannon. Photographer unknown

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