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Old 28th Aug 2017, 15:09
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Allan Lupton
 
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Originally Posted by LTNman
Guess this must be around 1967 as there is a Autair HS748 in the photo. When did British Midland change its livery? I guess this is a Canadair Argonaut. Looks like a DC4 to me but were they different?
Argonaut was BOAC's name for the Canadair North Star.which, although referred to as DC-4M in some cases, was more than just a RR Merlin-engined DC-4 as a significant proportion was DC-6 and there was some C54 contribution - if geriatric memory is to be trusted!
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