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Old 15th May 2008, 06:30
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Originally Posted by SeenItAll
In July of 1960 I took my second flight. It was on an air ferry from Cherbourg to Southampton. If I remember correctly, the plane held 3 cars and 15 passengers. I think it was a converted DC-3 or -4.
Does anyone out there know the carrier or the equipment that was in use at that time? Thanks.
The airline was Silver City who had a small operation out of Southampton and the aircraft was a Bristol 170 Freighter

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