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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Nov 2016, 05:01
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

Could I ask for the seat layout BSAA?

Could I ask for the seat layout BSAA?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Nov 2016, 09:44
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

The "five" is also quoted in a "Flight" article....

The "five" is also quoted in a "Flight" article. Maybe that was the plan at the start, but didn't come to fruition. The photo I posted earlier of AGML was taken in 1946 and although the caption says...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Nov 2016, 08:58
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

The change to VH registration is obviously an...

The change to VH registration is obviously an outcome of the government nationlising QANTAS in 1947. QANTAS Empire Airways (QEA) was formed in 1934 with 49% holding by both airlines, with 2% held by...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Nov 2016, 07:48
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

There is certainly some confusion DaveThe first...

There is certainly some confusion DaveThe first London to Sydney scheduled service was carried out by G-AGLS departing on 28 May 1945.

The QEA aircraft came from BOAC stock, so the question is...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
7th Nov 2016, 00:26
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

Hi Dave. From "Flight" 3 May 1945.Being ex BOAC...

Hi Dave. From "Flight" 3 May 1945.Being ex BOAC aircraft actual ownership of the aircraft would be an interesting question, as BOAC had a 50% stake in QEA. Were they "lent" to QEA who then painted...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Nov 2016, 11:14
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

A few details. The first QANTAS Lancastrian...

A few details.

The first QANTAS Lancastrian departed the Old Dart for delivery to Australia on the 23 April 1945, and the second the following day.

The first airline flights departed on 2 June...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Nov 2016, 10:45
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

The original newspaper article is of such poor...

The original newspaper article is of such poor resolution I don't think it worth posting. But it concerns the loss of BOAC G-AGLX which was lost without trace on a flight between Sri Lanka and the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
4th Nov 2016, 01:39
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

http://thumbs.media.smithsonianmag.com//filer/36/b...

http://thumbs.media.smithsonianmag.com//filer/36/ba/36ba82bf-73ab-4d93-a583-e7544f32017a/04b_aug2016_lancastrian_in_sydney_nlaobj-148359097-1_live.jpg__600x0_q85_upscale.jpg

My understanding is...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
2nd Nov 2016, 18:59
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

QANTAS Lancastrians flew from Sydney to Gawler,...

QANTAS Lancastrians flew from Sydney to Gawler, stopping in Adelaide for refuelling, and on to Learmonth for the overnight stage. On the next leg of the trip, they flew to Ratmalana, where the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Oct 2016, 01:55
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

Dave, following conversion did they then become...

Dave, following conversion did they then become officially recognised as "Lancastrians"? In the Lancaster/Lancastrian listings I have they get no mention, other than noting the relevant Lancaster...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
17th Aug 2016, 14:57
Replies: 257
Views: 88,082
Posted By megan

From figures I have, 4 were converted Lancasters,...

From figures I have, 4 were converted Lancasters, and 71 built from the outset as Lancastrians, 4 Canadian built Lancasters converted to Lancastrians came onto the British register also, don't know...
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