Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar, ZS-ASN / 18-2026, SAAF Museum Historic Flight
Registration: ZS-ASN
Construction Number: 18-2026
Model Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar
Operator: SAAF Museum Historic Flight
Airport: Grand Central (GCJ / FAGC), South Africa
Photographer: Steve Aubury
Date Taken: 31/08/1973
Date Submitted: 11/02/2021
Seen in open storage following being wfu in 1972 and ready for a move in Dec 1973 to Jan Smuts and preservation. Orig ordered by SAA but impressed as 1372 by the SAAF on arrival in South Africa in Dec 1940. Mostly flown as ZS-ASN during the war years until stored Nov 1944. To SAA Feb 1946, then to AOC from April 1955 until wfu.
Picture ID:1743911