Lisunov Li-2, HA-LIU / 18439306, Preserved
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Registration: HA-LIU
Construction Number: 18439306
Model Lisunov Li-2
Operator: Preserved
Airport: Budaors (LHBS), Hungary
Photographer: Miklos Szabo
Date Taken: 07/04/2007
Date Submitted: 18/01/2014
Rolled out from Tashkent Aircraft Factory #84 on 16 August 1950, as Lisunov Li-2T. Arrived to Hungary on 10 October 1951. In service with the People's Army of the People's Republic of Hungary between 1951-1957, wearing â306â marking. Operated by MALEV â Hungarian Air Transport (as from 1961: Hungarian Airlines) between January 24 1958 and May 20 1964. On open display in the Southern Hungarian city Szeged, but fuselage burnt out in 1969. Nose section preserved. This is the original status, however beautifully restored since and displayed in front of the main building Budaörs airfield. Dedicated to Mr. Endre Zsaludek.
Picture ID:1438601