
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VT-DEO |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-749A Constellation |
C/n (msn): | 749A-2665 |
Operator Titles: | Air India International |
Aircraft Name: | Bengal Princess |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | London - HeathrowMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGLL IATA: LHR Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 8 June 1953 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9155 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to Air India on 21 March 1951 and served their route to Europe until replaced by L-1049G's. It is shown at Heathrow North. Sold to Lockheed and on to Aeronaves de Mexico as XA-MEV on 26 February 1958. It crashed just over three months later near Guadalarjara. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 September 2017, and has since been viewed 1507 times. |