
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 51-7899 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-17899 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
Aircraft Version: | Convair VT-29B |
C/n (msn): | 311 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Duxford Air Show 1975 |
Photo Date: | 28 June 1975 |
Photo by: | Terry Dann |
Photo ID: | 785485 |
Photo Comment |
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VT-29B of the 513th Tactical Airlift Wing from Mildenhall taxying in after making a series of very low flypasts in the Air Display. Made her last flight in the display on the following day and was donated to the IWM. Preserved at Duxford but sadly scrapped in 1998 due to corrosion. This photo is copyright © Terry Dann, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 March 2025, and has since been viewed 145 times. |