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Douglas DC-6B (45506)

 

 
Date: 09/1973

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: the seventh DC-6 airframe of Delta Air Transport was delivered on September 20 1973 at Deurne in the full livery of previous operator Braathens of Norway still registered as "LN-SUK" and it remained such stored for one month like this picture shows.

Date: 09/1973

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: seen from the other side.

Date: 14/03/1976

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: Willi Pokall

Description: it came in the Belgian register on October 23 1973 and was shortly afterwards painted in their first of three liveries and is such depicted.

Date: 05/1976

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: two months later, captured in the second color scheme.

Date: 1976

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: beautiful vintage scenery with from left to right: OO-VGK, OO-VFG, OO-VGW and OO-VGT

Date: 09/1976

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: in the third and final color scheme of DAT.

Date: 11/1976

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: this airframe was cancelled to Canada on October 24 1976. Here captured on the day of its departure in the final color scheme of DAT, wearing the Canadian regi "C-GIOY" and to be operated by Conair being the fourth and final airframe they took over from DAT.

Date: 09/05/1977

Location: YXX/CYXX

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: first couple of months, the airframe was still wearing the colors of DAT.

 

Belgian register