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One less Carvair
Posted: 29 Jun 2007, 11:08
by Garry Russell
I'm not sure how many Carvairs are still operational but it seems there is one less now :sad:
At least the two crew are OK
http://aviation-safety.net/database/rec ... 20070530-0
Garry
Posted: 29 Jun 2007, 13:09
by VEGAS
Did'nt even release any were still airworthy. Sad about the loss of a classic but more importantly no one was killed.
Posted: 29 Jun 2007, 13:31
by Garry Russell
Hmm.......not sure as thee is storage periods involved.
I think it was four airworthy but only two flyable......if that makes sense.:think:
Garry
Posted: 29 Jun 2007, 13:45
by FlyTexas
Here's a pic of the recently departed. :sad:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1054441/L/
Brian
Posted: 29 Jun 2007, 14:40
by VEGAS
Found a link about it guys. :crying: :crying:
http://www.oldwings.nl/content/n898at/n898at.htm
Garry, you are right according to the article. Only one flying aircraft now remains. :sad:
Posted: 29 Jun 2007, 14:49
by Garry Russell
As mentioned so often the case operating into those strips
Thanks for that link Eddie
Here is most of her history in pics
http://www.aussieairliners.org/dc-4/vh-ink/vhink.html
The site in general is well worth some tome exploring
Garry