Aircraft Photo of G-ACLT | Airspeed AS-5A Courier

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	G-ACLT
Aircraft Original Type:	Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Generic Type:	Airspeed AS-5 Courier
Aircraft Version:	Airspeed AS-5A Courier
C/n (msn):	14

Location
City / Airport:	Feltham - London Air Park (closed)Map
Region / Country:	England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:	None

Photo Date:	1934
Photo from:	Gordon Riley Collection
Photo ID:	772159

Photo Comment
First registered Nov 1933. Possibly loaned to Bouts-Tillotson Transport Ltd, t/a Bouts Airlines, Hanworth 9 May 1934 for experimental Hanworth-Barton service. Later operated by Portsmouth Southsea & IoW Aviation Ltd. Earmarked for sale to Republicans in Spanish Civil War but sale blocked. Later owned or operated by Union Founders Trust Ltd, Portsmouth; North Eastern Airways Ltd, Croydon/Doncaster and finally Air Taxis Ltd, Croydon. Impressed as X9394, 29 Mar 1940 but believed stored at Northolt where it was damaged by enemy action and SOC April 1942. This photo was added on 25 January 2025, and has since been viewed 98 times.

Photo Comment

First registered Nov 1933. Possibly loaned to Bouts-Tillotson Transport Ltd, t/a Bouts Airlines, Hanworth 9 May 1934 for experimental Hanworth-Barton service. Later operated by Portsmouth Southsea & IoW Aviation Ltd. Earmarked for sale to Republicans in Spanish Civil War but sale blocked. Later owned or operated by Union Founders Trust Ltd, Portsmouth; North Eastern Airways Ltd, Croydon/Doncaster and finally Air Taxis Ltd, Croydon. Impressed as X9394, 29 Mar 1940 but believed stored at Northolt where it was damaged by enemy action and SOC April 1942.

This photo was added on 25 January 2025, and has since been viewed 98 times.

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