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Convair CV-440-62 Metropolitan (349)

 

 
Date: 22/06/1974

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: this airframe wears the first color scheme of Delta Air Transport, here captured at its home base with a sticker on its nose of Dutch soccer team "AJAX - Amsterdam". Delivered on July 21 1972 as OO-UVG and re-registered on August 29 1973, it was operational till April 1977.

Date: 05/1975

Location: VIE/LOWW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: seen from the other side when on a visit to Austria.

Date: 06/1975

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: seen remote parked at its home airport.jjj

Date: 29/01/1976

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: second color scheme of DAT adopted by December 1975.

Date: 12/1975

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: taken through the windows of the Sky Hall at Brussels on a flight to Dusseldorf for Sabena.

Date: 10/1976

Location: DUS/EDDL

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: seen at Dusseldorf on behalf of Sabena.

Date: 04/1977

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: third and final color scheme of DAT, here already devoid of titles of an upcoming sale to the States (see below).

Date: 30/04/1977

Location: ANR/EBAW

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: with running engines just before departure on delivery to American Inter Island Airways as "N44826".

 

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