SkyStef's aviation page |
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03/1949 Location: SAN/KSAN Photo: Sabena via collection Skystef Description: this Convair making a test flight over the plant where it was build, wears the first color scheme of Sabena and was such delivered at Brussels on March 27 1949 being the second Convair for the Belgian carrier. |
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50's Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: collection Skystef Description: same livery seen at its home base. |
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50's Location: HAM/EDDH Photo: collection Radoje Jelic Description: second (white top) livery but still with a silver tail which was adopted from July 1951 onwards. |
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50's Location: BRU/EBBR (Melsbroek) Photo: Sabena via collection Skystef Description: second (white top inclusive the tail adopted from 1953 onwards) and airframes final color scheme. |
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04/1955 Location: BRU/EBBR (Melsbroek) Photo: collection Radoje Jelic Description: same livery but pictured on a colorslide. With the arrival of the new Convair 440's, it was from March 1957 onwards laid up at Brussels awaiting sale and after seven months it was cancelled to Poland as "SP-LPA" for new operator LOT (of Poland) in their full livery on October 7 1957. |