Junkers F13 in Francazal airport in 1936
This picture was taken at Francazal airport in 1936, near Toulouse;
On the picture, you can read : Aerotrafic S.A. "l'aigle de Genève" (Geneva's eagle) on the rudder : Junkers F13 ke 2078 Your comments on this bird are welcome. What was his story ? Cheers GC |
Re: Junkers F13 in Francazal airport in 1936
Hello,
(p.269). Junkers F 13ke - Junkers L 5 (285/310 hp). (C/n.2078) 21.04.31 - CH-283 - Delivered to Borner Geneve Air Express, Geneva, Switzerland - L'Aigle de Geneve, 06.10 32 - To Aerotrafic SA, Geneva, Switzerland, new name. 23.10.33 - Cancelled from Swiss Air Register, 00.12.33 - D-2860 - Registered to Reichverband der Deutschen Luftfahrtindustrie (RDL), Erprobungstelle Staaken. 00.00.34 - D-OPIT - Reregistered. 01.06.35 - F.13k - Acceptance control by Erprobungstelle der Luftwaffe (E-Stelle), Rechlin, 200hrs endurance tests for Junkers L 5G engine. 23.08.38 - Still used by E-Stelle Rechlin as a staff transport. See: Junkers F 13 The World's First All-Metal Airliner. Andersson,L., Endres,G., Mulder,R.J.M. & G. Ott. Haywards Heath:EAM Books,2012. pp.194 & 269. See also: http://www.pionnair-ge.com/spip1/spip.php?article127 Col. |
Re: Junkers F13 in Francazal airport in 1936
Thanks a lot, Col.
GC |
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