Ad
related to: de havilland dragon rapide
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide is a 1930s short-haul biplane airliner developed and produced by British aircraft company de Havilland.Capable of accommodating 6–8 passengers, it proved an economical and durable craft, despite its outdated plywood construction.
The accident aircraft was de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide G-ACPM, c/n 6251. [1] This aircraft was the first production Dragon Rapide. [2] The aircraft had been entered in the 1934 King's Cup Race by Lord Wakefield but withdrew at Waddington following hail damage.
The de Havilland DH.84 Dragon is a successful small commercial aircraft that was designed and built by the de Havilland company. Design and construction [ edit ]
On 2 October 1934, de Havilland Dragon Rapide G-ACPM crashed into the sea off Folkestone causing the death of the pilot and the six passengers. [2] [4]On 26 January 1935, de Havilland Dragon Rapide G-ACPO, operating a mail flight from Aldergrove Airport, Belfast to Stapleford Aerodrome, Abridge, Essex via Speke Airport, Liverpool crashed at Derbyhaven, Isle of Man, while attempting to divert ...
Powered by two de Havilland Gnome turboprops with a high-wing layout and a maximum capacity of 40 passengers or a payload of 7800 lb. Designed for economic operations over very short routes (e.g. 200 mi), but with a full fuel load and payload reduced to 2400 lb, the range could be extended to 1610 mi. Abandoned due to competition with the HS ...
A de Havilland Dragon Rapide aircraft. At 07:15 on the morning of 11 July 1936, Captain Bebb took off from Croydon Airport, London, in a Dragon Rapide aircraft, with a navigator, his friend Major Hugh Pollard, and two female companions. [5] The flight log records that the aircraft was bound for the Canary Islands.
Operated de Havilland Dragon Rapide [132] Don Everall Aviation: 1947: 1960: Merged into Air Safaris. Operated de Havilland Dragon Rapide, Douglas DC-3, Miles Messenger, Vickers VC.1 Viking [133] Donaldson International Airways: DI: DONALDSON: 1964: 1974: Dragon Airways: 1953: 1958: Absorbed by Silver City Airways. Operated de Havilland Dragon ...
Pages in category "Accidents and incidents involving the de Havilland Dragon Rapide" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .