Registration / Serial: | G-AFDM |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 6806 |
Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
Aircraft Name: | Fiona |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 7979Submit Correction |
View count: | 806 |
"Fiona" was the last of seven Albatrosses to be delivered to Imperial Airways in June 1939. Used as a 22 passenger aircraft on European routes from Croydon. To BOAC in Autumn 1940 based at Whitchurch. Camouflaged and used on routes to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Scrapped in September 1943. No DH.91's survive. From BOAC 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial: | G-AFDM |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 6806 |
Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Registration / Serial: | G-AFDM |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 6806 |
Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
Aircraft Name: | Fiona |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 7979Submit Correction |
View count: | 806 |
"Fiona" was the last of seven Albatrosses to be delivered to Imperial Airways in June 1939. Used as a 22 passenger aircraft on European routes from Croydon. To BOAC in Autumn 1940 based at Whitchurch. Camouflaged and used on routes to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Scrapped in September 1943. No DH.91's survive. From BOAC 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial: | G-AFDM |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 91 Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 6806 |
Operator Titles: | (BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation) |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |