2263 results found
Registration / Serial:C-GKUG
Other Marks:50
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45177 / 859
Operator Titles:Conair Aviation
City / Airport:Edmonton - City Centre / Blatchford Field (CYXD / YXD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:366055Submit Correction
View count: 390
K25 slide scan. Built 1958 as DC-6B N93122 for Western Airlines. Returned to Douglas 1965 and converted to DC-6A, delivered to Fuerza Aerea de Chile 1966 as 986. Struck off charge and sold to Atlas Aircraft Corp 1982. Conair C-GKUG 1982 as Tanker 50, retired Abbotsford 2012. Everts Air Cargo N501XP 2013 and ferried to Fairbanks 2014 for spares use. Reregistered N251CE 2015 remaining static. Still present 2022.
Registration / Serial:C-GKUG
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45177 / 859
Operator Titles:Conair Aviation
City / Airport:Edmonton - City Centre / Blatchford Field (CYXD / YXD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:C-GKUG
Other Marks:50
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45177 / 859
Operator Titles:Conair Aviation
City / Airport:Edmonton - City Centre / Blatchford Field (CYXD / YXD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:366055Submit Correction
View count: 390
K25 slide scan. Built 1958 as DC-6B N93122 for Western Airlines. Returned to Douglas 1965 and converted to DC-6A, delivered to Fuerza Aerea de Chile 1966 as 986. Struck off charge and sold to Atlas Aircraft Corp 1982. Conair C-GKUG 1982 as Tanker 50, retired Abbotsford 2012. Everts Air Cargo N501XP 2013 and ferried to Fairbanks 2014 for spares use. Reregistered N251CE 2015 remaining static. Still present 2022.
Registration / Serial:C-GKUG
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45177 / 859
Operator Titles:Conair Aviation
City / Airport:Edmonton - City Centre / Blatchford Field (CYXD / YXD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365875Submit Correction
View count: 349
K25 slide scan. Skyfreighters colours. Built 1954 for REAL as PP-YRF. 1961 to All Nippon as JA5085 after conversion to CV-440. 1965 to Linjeflyg as SE-CCP. From 1978 as N440CF to Combs Airways, Skyfreighters, Kitty Hawk. October 1991 to Roades, reregistered N156JR June 1992. Still active by 2000. Noted in storage Alice,TX by 2008 in faded Skyfreighters colours. 440's with their wide rectangular exhaust pipes always seemed to guarantee a smoky start up.
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365875Submit Correction
View count: 349
K25 slide scan. Skyfreighters colours. Built 1954 for REAL as PP-YRF. 1961 to All Nippon as JA5085 after conversion to CV-440. 1965 to Linjeflyg as SE-CCP. From 1978 as N440CF to Combs Airways, Skyfreighters, Kitty Hawk. October 1991 to Roades, reregistered N156JR June 1992. Still active by 2000. Noted in storage Alice,TX by 2008 in faded Skyfreighters colours. 440's with their wide rectangular exhaust pipes always seemed to guarantee a smoky start up.
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365871Submit Correction
View count: 408
K25 slide scan. Skyfreighters colours. Built 1954 for REAL as PP-YRF. 1961 to All Nippon as JA5085 after conversion to CV-440. 1965 to Linjeflyg as SE-CCP. From 1978 as N440CF to Combs Airways, Skyfreighters, Kitty Hawk. October 1991 to Roades, reregistered N156JR June 1992. Still active by 2000. Noted in storage Alice,TX by 2008 in faded Skyfreighters colours. Seen here trundling along the taxiway towards the runway.
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365871Submit Correction
View count: 408
K25 slide scan. Skyfreighters colours. Built 1954 for REAL as PP-YRF. 1961 to All Nippon as JA5085 after conversion to CV-440. 1965 to Linjeflyg as SE-CCP. From 1978 as N440CF to Combs Airways, Skyfreighters, Kitty Hawk. October 1991 to Roades, reregistered N156JR June 1992. Still active by 2000. Noted in storage Alice,TX by 2008 in faded Skyfreighters colours. Seen here trundling along the taxiway towards the runway.
Registration / Serial:N440CF
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-62 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):200
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N452GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):283
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365869Submit Correction
View count: 274
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as 51-5152 for USAF, converted to VT-29B, retired to MASDC 1975. Civilianized as N2302F for General Air Services, reregistered N452GA 1983. Rhoades 1989, reregistered N152JR 1991. Withdrawn Columbus, IN by 2002, subsequently scrapped, cancelled 2005.
Registration / Serial:N452GA
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):283
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N452GA
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):283
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365869Submit Correction
View count: 274
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as 51-5152 for USAF, converted to VT-29B, retired to MASDC 1975. Civilianized as N2302F for General Air Services, reregistered N452GA 1983. Rhoades 1989, reregistered N152JR 1991. Withdrawn Columbus, IN by 2002, subsequently scrapped, cancelled 2005.
Registration / Serial:N452GA
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):283
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N147JR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29C
C/n (msn):403
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365868Submit Correction
View count: 299
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as 52-1164 for USAF, retired to MASDC 1975. Auctioned 1979, civilianized 1980 as N154PA for Providence Air Charter. Merged into Combs Airways 1983, ceased operations 1984. Rhoades N147JR 1990, Tol Air 1994, withdrawn Opa Locka around 2001, cancelled 2014.
Registration / Serial:N147JR
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29C
C/n (msn):403
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N147JR
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29C
C/n (msn):403
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365868Submit Correction
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K25 slide scan. Built 1952 as 52-1164 for USAF, retired to MASDC 1975. Auctioned 1979, civilianized 1980 as N154PA for Providence Air Charter. Merged into Combs Airways 1983, ceased operations 1984. Rhoades N147JR 1990, Tol Air 1994, withdrawn Opa Locka around 2001, cancelled 2014.
Registration / Serial:N147JR
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29C
C/n (msn):403
Operator Titles:Rhoades Aviation
City / Airport:Columbus - Municipal (KBAK / CLU / BAK)Map
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N229GB
Alternate Serial:50819
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain
C/n (msn):26874/15429
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365683Submit Correction
View count: 883
K25 slide scan. Built 1944. Civilianized as N60 for FAA 1960. US Department of Agriculture N68 1966, reregistered N68AH and N229GB 1977, retired by 1979. Acquired by Mid Atlantic Air Museum in 1981 and painstakingly restored to its original identity as R4D-6 50819 of Naval Air Transport Service VR-2.
Registration / Serial:N229GB
Alternate Serial:50819
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain
C/n (msn):26874/15429
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N229GB
Alternate Serial:50819
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain
C/n (msn):26874/15429
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365683Submit Correction
View count: 883
K25 slide scan. Built 1944. Civilianized as N60 for FAA 1960. US Department of Agriculture N68 1966, reregistered N68AH and N229GB 1977, retired by 1979. Acquired by Mid Atlantic Air Museum in 1981 and painstakingly restored to its original identity as R4D-6 50819 of Naval Air Transport Service VR-2.
Registration / Serial:N229GB
Alternate Serial:50819
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain
C/n (msn):26874/15429
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:October 1996
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365682Submit Correction
View count: 407
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1952, Southern Airways N149S 1962, retired 1972. Twin Cities Travel Club 1975, various owners from 1976, stored until sold to Vero Monmouth Airlines 1979, operating as Ocean Airways. Retired 1987 and stored Miami. Acquired by Mid Atlantic Air Museum1991, reverted to N450 1992. Fully restored to airworthy condition in original Eastern colours, active until about 2002, then placed on display Reading, PA
Registration / Serial:N450A
Aircraft Version:Martin 404
C/n (msn):14141
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:October 1996
Photo by:Michael Roeser
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:October 1996
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365682Submit Correction
View count: 407
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1952, Southern Airways N149S 1962, retired 1972. Twin Cities Travel Club 1975, various owners from 1976, stored until sold to Vero Monmouth Airlines 1979, operating as Ocean Airways. Retired 1987 and stored Miami. Acquired by Mid Atlantic Air Museum1991, reverted to N450 1992. Fully restored to airworthy condition in original Eastern colours, active until about 2002, then placed on display Reading, PA
Registration / Serial:N450A
Aircraft Version:Martin 404
C/n (msn):14141
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:October 1996
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N7471
Fleet number:384
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 798D Viscount
C/n (msn):233
Display Paint:Capital Airlines
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365681Submit Correction
View count: 348
K25 slide scan. Built 1957 as N7471 for Capital Airlines nut not taken up. Delivered instead as N6591C to Northeast Airlines, retired 1963. BLaw Knox Corp N820BK 1964. Kearney & Trecker N1898T 1969, reregistered N98KT 1978. N555SL 1983. Donated to Mid Atlantic Air Museum in 1992 and finally received Capital colours 35 years after the initial order. Made a few flights but was already grounded by 1993 after an engine failure.
Registration / Serial:N7471
Aircraft Version:Vickers 798D Viscount
C/n (msn):233
Display Paint:Capital Airlines
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N7471
Fleet number:384
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 798D Viscount
C/n (msn):233
Display Paint:Capital Airlines
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365681Submit Correction
View count: 348
K25 slide scan. Built 1957 as N7471 for Capital Airlines nut not taken up. Delivered instead as N6591C to Northeast Airlines, retired 1963. BLaw Knox Corp N820BK 1964. Kearney & Trecker N1898T 1969, reregistered N98KT 1978. N555SL 1983. Donated to Mid Atlantic Air Museum in 1992 and finally received Capital colours 35 years after the initial order. Made a few flights but was already grounded by 1993 after an engine failure.
Registration / Serial:N7471
Aircraft Version:Vickers 798D Viscount
C/n (msn):233
Display Paint:Capital Airlines
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OY-CBT
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7 (O-5)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:Greenlandair - Grønlandsfly
Aircraft Name:Papikkaaq
City / Airport:Reykjavík (BIRK / RKV)Map
Country:Iceland
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365457Submit Correction
View count: 320
K25 slide scan. Built 1979 and operated until July 2012 when sold to Air Tindi as C-GUAT.
Registration / Serial:OY-CBT
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:Greenlandair - Grønlandsfly
City / Airport:Reykjavík (BIRK / RKV)Map
Country:Iceland
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:OY-CBT
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7 (O-5)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:Greenlandair - Grønlandsfly
Aircraft Name:Papikkaaq
City / Airport:Reykjavík (BIRK / RKV)Map
Country:Iceland
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365457Submit Correction
View count: 320
K25 slide scan. Built 1979 and operated until July 2012 when sold to Air Tindi as C-GUAT.
Registration / Serial:OY-CBT
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7
C/n (msn):10
Operator Titles:Greenlandair - Grønlandsfly
City / Airport:Reykjavík (BIRK / RKV)Map
Country:Iceland
Photo Date:September 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N807MX
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 (E-9)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):41
Operator Titles:Eastern Metro Express / Metro Express Airlines
City / Airport:Chattanooga - Lovell Field (KCHA / CHA)Map
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365456Submit Correction
View count: 710
K25 slide scan. Built 1986, after Eastern's demise 1991 exported to Australia. In 2021 still active with PNG Air as P2-MCK.
Registration / Serial:N807MX
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):41
Operator Titles:Eastern Metro Express / Metro Express Airlines
City / Airport:Chattanooga - Lovell Field (KCHA / CHA)Map
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N807MX
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 (E-9)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):41
Operator Titles:Eastern Metro Express / Metro Express Airlines
City / Airport:Chattanooga - Lovell Field (KCHA / CHA)Map
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365456Submit Correction
View count: 710
K25 slide scan. Built 1986, after Eastern's demise 1991 exported to Australia. In 2021 still active with PNG Air as P2-MCK.
Registration / Serial:N807MX
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):41
Operator Titles:Eastern Metro Express / Metro Express Airlines
City / Airport:Chattanooga - Lovell Field (KCHA / CHA)Map
Region / Country:Tennessee, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:150511
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VP-3A Orion
C/n (msn):185-5037
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1984
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365455Submit Correction
View count: 656
K25 slide scan. Built 1963, retired to AMARC 2003. Modified from a standard ASW aircraft to VP-3A in 1982 the Orion replaced a C-131 as Admiral's Bird at NAS Sigonella using CATBIRD as callsign. It could carry 12 passengers in modest comfort. Displayed at Pima Air Museum by 2007.
Registration / Serial:150511
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VP-3A Orion
C/n (msn):185-5037
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1984
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:150511
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VP-3A Orion
C/n (msn):185-5037
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1984
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365455Submit Correction
View count: 656
K25 slide scan. Built 1963, retired to AMARC 2003. Modified from a standard ASW aircraft to VP-3A in 1982 the Orion replaced a C-131 as Admiral's Bird at NAS Sigonella using CATBIRD as callsign. It could carry 12 passengers in modest comfort. Displayed at Pima Air Museum by 2007.
Registration / Serial:150511
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VP-3A Orion
C/n (msn):185-5037
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:February 1984
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N34957
Fleet number:957
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44073 / 406
Operator Titles:(Zantop International Airlines)
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365191Submit Correction
View count: 352
K25 slide scan. Built 1953 for Flying Tiger Line but delivered to Northwest Orient. Zantop Air Transport 1963, renamed Universal Airlines 1966. Ceased operations 1972 with most assets being taken over by Saturn Airways. Zantop International 1975, Conifair C-GBYB 1990 as sprayer, retired Quebec City 1997. Acquired by Everts Air Cargo as N3050P and flown to Fairbanks for spares use 2002, hulk still present 2019.
Registration / Serial:N34957
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44073 / 406
Operator Titles:(Zantop International Airlines)
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N34957
Fleet number:957
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44073 / 406
Operator Titles:(Zantop International Airlines)
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365191Submit Correction
View count: 352
K25 slide scan. Built 1953 for Flying Tiger Line but delivered to Northwest Orient. Zantop Air Transport 1963, renamed Universal Airlines 1966. Ceased operations 1972 with most assets being taken over by Saturn Airways. Zantop International 1975, Conifair C-GBYB 1990 as sprayer, retired Quebec City 1997. Acquired by Everts Air Cargo as N3050P and flown to Fairbanks for spares use 2002, hulk still present 2019.
Registration / Serial:N34957
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44073 / 406
Operator Titles:(Zantop International Airlines)
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N347HA
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra
C/n (msn):188-1075
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365190Submit Correction
View count: 446
K25 slide scan. Built 1959 for Eastern as N5537. From 1969 Falconair, Sterling Sweden, Air Holiday, Air Florida, McCulloch, Southeast. Converted to Freighter for Hawaiian October 1978. Aquired by Zantop International September 1980 and flown until November 1989. On to Channel Express as G-OFRT, later withdrawn at Coventry.
Registration / Serial:N347HA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra
C/n (msn):188-1075
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N347HA
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra
C/n (msn):188-1075
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365190Submit Correction
View count: 446
K25 slide scan. Built 1959 for Eastern as N5537. From 1969 Falconair, Sterling Sweden, Air Holiday, Air Florida, McCulloch, Southeast. Converted to Freighter for Hawaiian October 1978. Aquired by Zantop International September 1980 and flown until November 1989. On to Channel Express as G-OFRT, later withdrawn at Coventry.
Registration / Serial:N347HA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra
C/n (msn):188-1075
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N3410
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365189Submit Correction
View count: 275
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 for Braniff. Converted to CV-640 for Caribair. Converted to Freighter for Zantop 1974 and in fleet list until 1998, latterly stored.
Registration / Serial:N3410
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N3410
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:365189Submit Correction
View count: 275
K25 slide scan. Built 1952 for Braniff. Converted to CV-640 for Caribair. Converted to Freighter for Zantop 1974 and in fleet list until 1998, latterly stored.
Registration / Serial:N3410
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N3107P
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Metro
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild Swearingen SA-226/227 Merlin IV/Metro
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III
C/n (msn):AC-496
Operator Titles:Grand Airways
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:October 1992
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364977Submit Correction
View count: 324
K25 slide scan. Built 1982 for Trans Colorado. Pocono Airlines operating as Trans World Express 1988, General Aviation Services 1990, Grand Airways 1991, Spirit Jet Center January 1993, Aero Condor Peru November 1993. Damaged beyond repair in landing accident Trujillo 28 November 2000 after hydraulic failure.
Registration / Serial:N3107P
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III
C/n (msn):AC-496
Operator Titles:Grand Airways
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:October 1992
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N3107P
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Metro
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild Swearingen SA-226/227 Merlin IV/Metro
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III
C/n (msn):AC-496
Operator Titles:Grand Airways
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:October 1992
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364977Submit Correction
View count: 324
K25 slide scan. Built 1982 for Trans Colorado. Pocono Airlines operating as Trans World Express 1988, General Aviation Services 1990, Grand Airways 1991, Spirit Jet Center January 1993, Aero Condor Peru November 1993. Damaged beyond repair in landing accident Trujillo 28 November 2000 after hydraulic failure.
Registration / Serial:N3107P
Aircraft Version:Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III
C/n (msn):AC-496
Operator Titles:Grand Airways
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid International (KLAS / LAS)Map
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Photo Date:October 1992
Photo by:Michael Roeser
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364953Submit Correction
View count: 308
K25 slide scan. First flown 1980 as G-BIFK. Delivered to Jet Charter as VH-KNN December 1980, Wings Australia 1981, Pel-Air 1986. Returned to UK as G-BIFK 1987 and overhauled by Fairflight at Biggin Hill for US Army and delivered August 1987 as N58MM to Kwajalein Missile Range. Returned to UK 1989 as G-BIFK for Gill Airways. Streamline Aviation January 1995, Sunflower Airlines DQ-FIJ August 1995. Deraya Air Taxi PK-DSR 2000, Dabi Air Nusantara 2009.
Registration / Serial:G-BIFK
Alternate Registration:N58MM
Aircraft Version:Short 330-100
C/n (msn):SH3060
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Michael Roeser
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364953Submit Correction
View count: 308
K25 slide scan. First flown 1980 as G-BIFK. Delivered to Jet Charter as VH-KNN December 1980, Wings Australia 1981, Pel-Air 1986. Returned to UK as G-BIFK 1987 and overhauled by Fairflight at Biggin Hill for US Army and delivered August 1987 as N58MM to Kwajalein Missile Range. Returned to UK 1989 as G-BIFK for Gill Airways. Streamline Aviation January 1995, Sunflower Airlines DQ-FIJ August 1995. Deraya Air Taxi PK-DSR 2000, Dabi Air Nusantara 2009.
Registration / Serial:G-BIFK
Alternate Registration:N58MM
Aircraft Version:Short 330-100
C/n (msn):SH3060
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N15615
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 1900
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 1900 (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C-1
C/n (msn):UC-129
Operator Titles:USAir Express / CommutAir
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364934Submit Correction
View count: 195
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1990 to Commutair operating as USAir Express. Colganair N129CJ 1995, returned to Raytheon 2004. Norse Air Charter ZS-POK 2005, operating for UN. Sahel Aviation Service TZ-PJH 2011, TU-TAH 2013.
Registration / Serial:N15615
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C-1
C/n (msn):UC-129
Operator Titles:USAir Express / CommutAir
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N15615
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 1900
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 1900 (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C-1
C/n (msn):UC-129
Operator Titles:USAir Express / CommutAir
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364934Submit Correction
View count: 195
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1990 to Commutair operating as USAir Express. Colganair N129CJ 1995, returned to Raytheon 2004. Norse Air Charter ZS-POK 2005, operating for UN. Sahel Aviation Service TZ-PJH 2011, TU-TAH 2013.
Registration / Serial:N15615
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C-1
C/n (msn):UC-129
Operator Titles:USAir Express / CommutAir
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364659Submit Correction
View count: 418
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1989. Commutair operating as USAir Express 1992, Rossair ZS-NPT 1995, operating as 5Y-HAC for CICR during 1996. Reverted to ZS-NPT November 1996, Solenta Aviation 2006, Airworks 2013, Alpine Air Express N218SL 2015. The name of Mohawk Airlines was revived by renaming Catskill Airways in 1989. Headed by the son of the original Mohawk president it operated commuter services with Metro and Beech and Metro aircraft until its AOC was revoked and operations shut down in September 1993.
Registration / Serial:N55227
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C-1
C/n (msn):UC-113
Operator Titles:Mohawk Airlines
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364659Submit Correction
View count: 418
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1989. Commutair operating as USAir Express 1992, Rossair ZS-NPT 1995, operating as 5Y-HAC for CICR during 1996. Reverted to ZS-NPT November 1996, Solenta Aviation 2006, Airworks 2013, Alpine Air Express N218SL 2015. The name of Mohawk Airlines was revived by renaming Catskill Airways in 1989. Headed by the son of the original Mohawk president it operated commuter services with Metro and Beech and Metro aircraft until its AOC was revoked and operations shut down in September 1993.
Registration / Serial:N55227
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C-1
C/n (msn):UC-113
Operator Titles:Mohawk Airlines
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N809BE
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 1900
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 1900 (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-40
Operator Titles:Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364652Submit Correction
View count: 364
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1985, retired 1994. Intel Corp N896SC 1996, Hala Air ST-ASG 2005, Air Katanga 9Q-CYD 2009, reregistered 9S-GYD.
Registration / Serial:N809BE
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-40
Operator Titles:Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N809BE
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 1900
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 1900 (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-40
Operator Titles:Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364652Submit Correction
View count: 364
K25 slide scan. Delivered 1985, retired 1994. Intel Corp N896SC 1996, Hala Air ST-ASG 2005, Air Katanga 9Q-CYD 2009, reregistered 9S-GYD.
Registration / Serial:N809BE
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-40
Operator Titles:Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N6929M
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 1900
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 1900 (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-27
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364633Submit Correction
View count: 532
K25 slide scan. Built 1984 for Brockway Air, merged 1990 into Metro Air Northeast, Business Express 1991, Skylink Express C-GSKC 1998. Damaged beyond repair St.John's 14 September 2001 when forced back onto the runway after a pitch problem on take off.
Registration / Serial:N6929M
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-27
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Registration / Serial:N6929M
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 1900
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 1900 (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-27
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID:364633Submit Correction
View count: 532
K25 slide scan. Built 1984 for Brockway Air, merged 1990 into Metro Air Northeast, Business Express 1991, Skylink Express C-GSKC 1998. Damaged beyond repair St.John's 14 September 2001 when forced back onto the runway after a pitch problem on take off.
Registration / Serial:N6929M
Aircraft Version:Beech 1900C
C/n (msn):UB-27
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Business Express Airlines - BEX
City / Airport:Albany - International (KALB / ALB)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:October 1991
Photo by:Michael Roeser