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- Code Number:
- TAFV04P08_06
- Title:
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OH-KDB, Kar Air, Douglas DC-6B, Passengers boarding, men, women, 1950s
- CN: 45501
LN: 953 N581 Northwest Orient Airlines 12/03/1958 Left Fleet OH-KDB Kar-Air O-Y 01/02/1965 Left Fleet OO-RVG Delta Air Transport NTU Left Fleet OO-EVG Delta Air Transport 05/05/1972 Left Fleet OO-VGE Delta Air Transport 08/1973 Left Fleet C-GHLY Conair Aviationn 46 01/1975 Left Fleet N501ZS Everts Air Cargo r19/11/2013 Stored OH-KDB was an ex-Northwest Orient aircraft, having served for the airline as N581. It was acquired by Kar-Air in 1965, and served with the airline until 1972, when it was sold to Delta Air Transport of Belgium. It was originally registered as OO-EVG, but re-registered a year later as OO-VGE. In 1975 it was sold as C-GHLY to Conair of Canada, where it was converted to a firebomber. It is currently stored in immaculate condition, minus props, at Abbotsford, British Columbia.
- Keywords:
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Airport, Aviation, Infrastructure, Travel, Douglas, DC-6, Propliner, Piston, four engine, Prop, Propeller, Fixed wing multi engine, Reciprocating, multi-engine, low-wing, DC6, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner
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