SkyStef's aviation page
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SkyStef's aviation page |
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late 60's Location: ANR/EBAW Photo: collection Skystef Description: this factory fresh Aero Commander was on November 16 1959 registered to Sotramat which stood for Société de Transports Aériens Maritimes et Terrestres being established on May 7 1958 and based at Brussels Airport & Antwerp airport. Here seen such at its home base with its first livery without titles. |
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22/04/1978 Location: ANR/EBAW Photo: collection Skystef Description: seen in the seventies with an updated color scheme but still without titles. On December 18 1978 it merged with Hessenatie-Neptunus to form Hessenatie-Sotramat Aviation but the outfit remained as good as unchanged with only the thin light blue cheatline becoming green (see pic below). |
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10/1985 Location: ANR/EBAW Photo: collection Skystef Description: since September 1983 it was withdrawn from use at Antwerp airport. On June 30 1984 it was auctioned and bought by a Dutch private owner (F. Smolders), here seen disassembled in two sections just before between October 29 - November 1 1985 being transported by boat & trailer to the Aviodome near Lelystad airport (the Netherlands) for a proposed display, but instead it's since March 25 1992 preserved at the Technical University of Delft (the Netherlands). |
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