the (good?) old days

[Super-Conny]

some pics from Hannover (HAJ) .
in the 60th and early 70th ...

where did you find 4 DC-8 of SAS outside of CPH or STO ?
in the past during the "Hannover Fair" at HAJ..

last pic down.......

number 4 of SAS just the nose on the right corner to see ...

[Super-Conny]

this picture I got from the airport authorities, as I leave HAJ in 1977
..showing HAJ in 1964

[CO777]

this picture I got from the airport authorities, as I leave HAJ in 1977
..showing HAJ in 1964

Can you tell us all Airlines and Aircraft types, please? :doh:

[TriStarCollector]

Can you tell us all Airlines and Aircraft types, please? :doh:
I love quizzies: several DC-6 and DC-7, BEA Viscount, Lufthansa Convair 440, Fokker 27, Curtiss C-46, Douglas DC-3, Lockheed Constellation, SAS DC-8, Lufthansa and Air France 707. However, I cannot identify the second aircraft in the front line... looks somehow like a prop Gulfstream... :confused:

I am sure Super-Conny can clarify this. :wink:

[Super-Conny]

try to do ...

Row left :
- Vickers Viscount BEA
- Fokker F-27, Lufthansa
- DC-6 KarAir
- Convair CV-340/440 Lufthansa
- DC-7 Transair Sweden
- DC-7 Internoord
- DC-7 Internoord

Jet-row with Conny
- Lockheed L1049 Lufthansa
- Douglas DC-8 SAS
- Boeing B707-300 Lufthansa
- Boeing B707-300 Air France

Middle row:
- Curtiss C-46 Capitol Airways
- Douglas DC-7 Martin's Air Charter / Martinair Holland
- Douglas DC-7, British United

Front row:
- Curtiss C-46 , ..dont remember the airline ...
- Fokker F-27 Schreiner Airways
- Grumman Gulfstream I privat
- Vickers Viscount BEA
- DC-3, STC .....pff,hmm , tsss... whatever it was ?

[CO777]

try to do ...

Row left :
- Vickers Viscount BEA
- Fokker F-27, Lufthansa
- DC-6 KarAir
- Convair CV-340/440 Lufthansa
- DC-7 Transair Sweden
- DC-7 Internoord
- DC-7 Internoord

Jet-row with Conny
- Lockheed L1049 Lufthansa
- Douglas DC-8 SAS
- Boeing B707-300 Lufthansa
- Boeing B707-300 Air France

Middle row:
- Curtiss C-46 Capitol Airways
- Douglas DC-7 Martin's Air Charter / Martinair Holland
- Douglas DC-7, British United

Front row:
- Curtiss C-46 , ..dont remember the airline ...
- Fokker F-27 Schreiner Airways
- Grumman Gulfstream I privat
- Vickers Viscount BEA
- DC-3, STC .....pff,hmm , tsss... whatever it was ?

Thats what I expected. No problem for you! :bigsmile:
I had some problems to identify the Gulfstream in the first row.
But you forgot two small planes on the taxiways. :wink:

[Super-Conny]

and whatabout the Transall ?:cool:

ILA field, left above .... at that time called "Luftfahrtschau"

one of the little ones ... Cessna 172 but this is not my special field

[Super-Conny]

today I got a well known post card from TriStarCollector :smile:
this is a must to show ...
unfortunately I must say.. I´m just located on the wrong side of the DC-8-63
only my Station Manager Fritz K. too see beside the front belly door :smile:

[CO777]

Oh the good old days.
A visitor terasse without glass infront of your nose. :bigsmile:

[maximilian]

Just great! :bigsmile:

When was this photo taken?

[Super-Conny]

April 1974 "Hanover Fair" ..

just to inform ... the DC-8-63 of this day was 10hrs delayed for the return flight to AMS due engine problems ..
see right corner this pic :
2nd engine opened :surprised: , waiting for spare parts, wich arrived with KL209
early evening ...
further to see Tu154 Aeroflot,DC-10 SAS , DC-8-62 Finnair and 747 AF as daystop

[Super-Conny]

everybody speechless ?

[CO777]

everybody speechless ?

Yes I am! What the hell did the LH 737 in Hanover?? :wink:

[Super-Conny]

diverted from Bremen :rofl: