YL-RAG 1 Saab SF.340A RAF Avia (Cargo) MAN 27OCT20

Ken Fielding - Air Transport Archive
recent  |  interesting  |  random  |  favorites  |  contacts  |  sets  |  tags:  
YL-RAG 1 Saab SF.340A RAF Avia (Cargo) MAN 27OCT20
YL-RAG 1 Saab SF.340A RAF Avia (Cargo) MAN 27OCT20

A very early Saab SF.340A (c/n 052). First flown in Mar-86 with the Saab test registration SE-E52, this aircraft was delivered to Kendell Airlines (Australia) as VH-KDP in Apr-86.

It was transferred to REX Regional Express in Jun-01 and stored at Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia in Sep-01. REX Regional Express was merged into Australiawide Airlines in Aug-02. The aircraft was sold to Saab Leasing AB in May-03 and sold to Hawker Pacific (Pty) Ltd in Aug-03.

It was sold to RAF Avia (Latvia) as YL-RAG in Aug-05 for a regional cargo role. Now 35.5 years old it continues in service. Current, updated 04-Sep-21.

© All Rights Reserved
Taken on: October 27, 2020
Tags: Everybody's photos tagged with YL-RAG YL-RAG Everybody's photos tagged with Saab Saab Everybody's photos tagged with SF.340A SF.340A more » Everybody's photos tagged with RAF Avia RAF Avia Everybody's photos tagged with aircraft aircraft Everybody's photos tagged with airplane airplane Everybody's photos tagged with airliner airliner Everybody's photos tagged with jet-prop jet-prop Everybody's photos tagged with turboprop turboprop Everybody's photos tagged with regional regional Everybody's photos tagged with cargo cargo Everybody's photos tagged with freighter freighter Everybody's photos tagged with aviation aviation « less
Sets appears in:   • Saab SF.340    • Manchester, 2020.   
Groups appears in:   • Aircraft    • Aircraft Spotting    more » • Plane Spotting    • Airline: Turboprops (Propeller)    • Airlinerpics UNLIMITED!    • The World By Air    • Aircraft images    • SAAB 340    • ¨¨°º¤ø„¸AIRLINERS of the WORLD¸„ø¤º°¨¨    • Commercial airplanes    • SAAB aircraft    • Commercial Aircraft    • Airliner World    • Aviation Worldwide    • Airlines of Europe    • World Aviation Pics and Vids    • Canon - Aviation    • Manchester Airport Movements    • Civilian Cargo / freighter aircraft database    • Cargo Airlines    • United Kingdom aircraft photos    • Aircraft Addiction    • Planespotting Around the World    • A V I A T I O N ✈    • The Aviation Group (No 30/60 limit)    • Planespotting Group    • Planespotter (No 30/60 limit)    • Plane-Spotting    • European Civil Aviation    • Friends & Spotters of Manchester Airport (Ringway)    • Civilian Cargo Aircraft of the World    • *** Aviation (No 30/60 Limit) ***    • Airlines from Europe    • SpottingLog - Aviation Photography    • Airlines from Latvia    • Airport # Manchester [MAN/EGCC] UK (No Limited)    « less
Camera: Canon EOS 77D, f/5.6, 1/500 sec, 260mm, ISO 320 (more info) (hide info)
Camera: Canon EOS 77D
Lens: EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
Aperture: f/5.6
Exposure Time: 0.002 sec (1/500)
Focal Length: 260mm
ISO: 320
Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Flash: Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program: Action (High speed)
Exposure Mode: Auto
Metering Mode: Multi-segment
White Balance: Auto
Color Space: sRGB
Software: Adobe Photoshop Elements 16.0 (Windows)
Show full info
Stats: 964 views