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1955 |
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Constructed as a C-121C. |
From 1 November 1955 to 14 June 1972 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-0156. |
From 26 March 1973 to 30 May 2007 |
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To Aircraft Guaranty Title Llc Trustee, Houston, TX with new c/r N73544 (C-121C, 4175). |
21 September 1974 |
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Photographer: eLaReF
Notes: At Mesa Falcon Field, Arizona |
6 October 1984 |
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Photographer: Mike Powney
Notes: 1984 photo at Camarillo CA |
19 November 1985 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N73544 (C-121C, 4175) issued. |
1993 |
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Photographer: Rich Tregear
Notes: At Camarillo in 1993 |
April 1997 |
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Photographer: Tom Tessier
Notes: At MCAS El Toro, CA Open House |
Circa June 2004 |
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Photographer: Terry Fletcher
Notes: 2004 photo taken at Geneva, Switzerland |
By 14 July 2004 |
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Photographer: Unknown
Notes: Photographed at Duxford, UK. |
24 June 2005 |
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Photographer: Thomas Delvoye |
29 May 2007 |
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Civil registration, N73544, cancelled.
Exported to Switzerland. |
30 May 2007 |
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To Super Constellation Flyers Association (SCFA) with new c/r HB-RSC (1049F-55 (C-121C), 4175). |
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Based at Euro Airport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, Mulhouse, Basel Land.
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21 July 2013 |
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Photographer: Paul Thallon
Notes: 2013 photo at Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford UK - of Breitlings Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation |
11 August 2013 |
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11 July 2014 |
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Photographer: Fred Taylor
Notes: HB-RSC pictured arriving at Duxford, UK for the Flying Legends 2014 airshow. |
19 September 2015 |
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Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
Notes: Kleine Brogel, Belgium |
Circa August 2018 |
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The Swiss Federal Office for Civil Aviation (BAZL) initiates after the crash of a Ju-52/3 (HB-HOT), the review of all old aircraft in Switzerland, which are used for passenger transport. |
November 2018 |
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The owner association SCFA discovers corrosion on a wing. Further investigation reveals a damaged wing spar. |
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The BAZL demands a complete overhaul of the HB-RSC in order to get an approval for the passenger transport again, effectively grounding the plane. |
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The cost of repairs is estimated at 20 million Swiss francs. The SCFA is trying to raise the money. |
1 January 2019 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for N73544 (C-121C, 4175) issued. |
29 April 2019 |
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Unfortunately the SCFA could not raise the montey, so the club was dissolved and HB-RSC was sold. |
1 July 2019 |
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To unknown owner.
Obtained by a German investor group (Name has not been published yet). |
7 July 2019 |
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The HB-RSC will now be disassembled and transported by truck to Bremgarten Airfield (EDTG) in Germany. |
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