Aircraft Photo of EC-CNG | Convair 990A (30A-6) | Spantax | AirHistory.net #9562
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:EC-CNG
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 990
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 990 (Coronado)
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A (30A-6)
C/n (msn):30-7
Operator Titles:Spantax
Location
City / Airport:Frankfurt am MainMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDF   IATA: FRA / FRF   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 May 1975
Photo by:Mick Bajcar
Photo ID: 9562
Photo Comment

The Coronado was the fastest jet airliner until the arrival of Concorde. Their engines were always filthy too with the plume of smoke making it easy to spot when they were on approach

This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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