Comet 4 G-APDB survived a landing incident at Idiewild 21.6.59 and is seen here at Heathrow 12.3.60. It is now preserved at Duxford.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Comet 3 / 4 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1954

Fairchild F-27 N2704R which was damaged at Greensboro, NC on 28.4.59 was the 17th built in the USA and the 5th for Piedmont. Apart from the excellent view for the passengers, the high wing of the F-27 provided ground clearance for the 12 ft diameter (later 12 ft 6 in) Rotol 4-blade constant speed propellers of the Rolls Royce Dart R.Da.6 turboprop engines of 1,670 ehp. Other British equipment was the Dowty undercarriage with Dunlop wheels.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Fokker F.27 Friendship - НидерландыNetherlands - 1955

Avro Tudor 4B Super Trader G-AGRH c/n 1256 which crashed in Turkey 23.4.59, had the production taller round-top fin and rudder when a Mk.I freighter. With BSAA on the Berlin Airlift it averaged a load of 20,600 lb, greater than any other type. As a 4B conversion for Air Charter in 7.56, a double loading door was fitted on the port side ahead of the original passenger door.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Avro Tudor / Type 688/689 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1946