Douglas C-54A Skymaster, TF-ISE / 10378, Flugfelag Islands - Icelandair (FI / ICE)
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Registration: TF-ISE
Construction Number: 10378
Model Douglas C-54A Skymaster
Operator: Flugfelag Islands - Icelandair (FI / ICE)
Airport: London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), UK - England
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 02/06/1953
Date Submitted: 13/04/2010
"Gullfaxi" taxies towards Heathrow North whilst "flying the flag" for the UK (portside) and Iceland (starboard), a civilised practice long since dispensed with. Served Iceland Airways from 1948 until 1958, latterly alongside their Viscounts.
Picture ID:1227285