Registration / Serial: | D-IGVN |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dornier 228 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dornier 228 |
Aircraft Version: | Dornier 228-100 |
C/n (msn): | 7039 |
Operator Titles: | Alfred Wegener Institute - AWI |
Aircraft Name: | Polar 3 |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Antarctica |
Photo Date: | December 1984 |
Photo from: | JHM Collection |
Photo ID: | 582627Submit Correction |
View count: | 526 |
Very short-lived aircraft from the Alfred Wegener Institute (logo on tail). It was delivered to the institute on 16 October 1984 and immediately deployed to Antarctica. On 24 February 1985, while on the way back to Germany, it was shot down and destroyed by Frente Polisario guerrillas over the Western Sahara in Africa.
Registration / Serial: | D-IGVN |
Aircraft Version: | Dornier 228-100 |
C/n (msn): | 7039 |
Operator Titles: | Alfred Wegener Institute - AWI |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Antarctica |
Photo Date: | December 1984 |
Photo from: | JHM Collection |
Registration / Serial: | D-IGVN |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dornier 228 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dornier 228 |
Aircraft Version: | Dornier 228-100 |
C/n (msn): | 7039 |
Operator Titles: | Alfred Wegener Institute - AWI |
Aircraft Name: | Polar 3 |
Location: | Not known |
Country: | Antarctica |
Photo Date: | December 1984 |
Photo from: | JHM Collection |
Photo ID: | 582627Submit Correction |
View count: | 526 |
Very short-lived aircraft from the Alfred Wegener Institute (logo on tail). It was delivered to the institute on 16 October 1984 and immediately deployed to Antarctica. On 24 February 1985, while on the way back to Germany, it was shot down and destroyed by Frente Polisario guerrillas over the Western Sahara in Africa.
Registration / Serial: | D-IGVN |
Aircraft Version: | Dornier 228-100 |
C/n (msn): | 7039 |
Operator Titles: | Alfred Wegener Institute - AWI |
Location: | Not known | Country: | Antarctica |
Photo Date: | December 1984 |
Photo from: | JHM Collection |