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Posts By: Henry Tenby

Aeroflot Tu-134A

A noisy Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134A comes in to park at Luxemburg International Airport (July 1997)

Dutch Dakota Association Douglas DC-4 Skymaster

Dutch Dakota Association – DDA: Douglas DC-4-1009 PH-DDS (cn42934 – ex ZS-NUR) in KLM Flying Dutchman colors during a busy weekend of pleasure flying at Schiphol International Airport – East platform (March 1999). This a/c is back in South Africa for a couple of years and now lives at Rand Airport Johannesburg operating for Skyclass …Read more »

DHC-4A Caribou

DHC-4A (C-7A) Caribou ex Spanish Airforce T9-19 (ex Villanumbla storage) firing up her RH Pratt & Whitney R-2000-7M2 Twin Wasp radial engine at Coventry Airport UK (August 1996). These three Caribou’s were on there way to the US. The LH engine was unwilling and did not fired up…to much dissapointment of the pilot and mechanic.

Air Atlantique Douglas DC-6A training flight

Training flight onboard Air Atlantique Douglas DC-6A G-SIXC (cn 45550/1032) from Coventry airport. ( August 1996). The Air Atlantique Classic Flight has re-branded itself as ClassicFlight.com, but still retaining the Air Atlantique heritage by using the Air Atlantique name in its logo. It is the operational part of the Air Atlantique Group historic aircraft operation …Read more »

Otis Spunkmeyer C-41

Otis Spunkmeyer Air Douglas C-41 (DC-3-253) NC41HQ (c/n 2053) ex: USAAC as 38-0502 personal transport of Hap Arnold C, NC15473,N12,N43,N54595, fires up her Pratt & Whitney engines for another pleasure flight around the San Francisco Bay area. (Oakland Airport September 1995)

Antonov AN-2 Meeting

Antonov AN-2 Meeting at the ILA-98 Berlin Airshow at Shonefeld airport, Berlin (May 1998) (source: http://www.warbirdalley.com/an2.htm) The An-2 Colt has been used as a paratroop transport, glider tug, navigation trainer, utility transport and light bomber. Despite being a versatile and adaptable machine, the large, fabric-covered An-2 biplane remains firmly rooted in much earlier days of …Read more »