Convair 440 Metropolitan N29DR

Convair 440 Metropolitan N29DR of Basler Flight Services (msn 146) ; engines : Pratt and Whitney R-2800-CB16 or CB17 Double Wasps ; year built : 1955XA-KIM : delivered 8 April 1954, as a Convair 340-51, to Aeronaves de MexicoSE-CRM : bought 7 January 1960 and converted to 440 for Linjeflyg in SwedenN29DROnyx Aviation bought July 1978N29DRCombs Airways bought July 1978N29DRBrennan and Hargreaves leased 1983N29DRCombs Airways repossessed May 1985N29DR 2 December 1986 to Basler Flight Service Inc. Oshkosh WIN29DRMarch 1994 to Basler Turbo Conversions OshkoshN114BF May 1995N114BF28 October 2008 to Weeks Air Museum Inc. Polk City FL

Picture No

13129250

Media ID

47739363

Size

5906px x 2395px (1.9MB)

Credit

Source

unattributed photographer - original negative acquired from the WILL BLUNT collection

Date

circa 1990