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OO-FVG

 

Douglas DC-6B (45478)

 

 
Date: 04/1973

Location: -

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: ex OO-HEX and OO-PAY of BIAS, this  airframe did wear only one color scheme of Delta Air Transport. It was delivered on December 12 1971, reregistered during July 1973 to OO-VGF and operational till January 1975, when cancelled to Canada.

Date: 04/1972

Location: OST/EBOS

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: on April 6 1972, this airframe chartered by British Air Ferries, encountered a nose wheel collapse during its t/o roll at Ostend airport heading for Southend, lucky with no injuries among the pax and crew on board. Awaiting repairs, here captured sitting idle at OST.

 

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