England – A photograph of the Dan Air Bristol Type 170 Freighter , registration G-AINL, parked within a hanger with its clamshell nose doors open. A man wearing a suit and holding a briefcase is talking to a maintenance engineer. This aircraft, serial number, 012827, was manufactured by The Bristol Aeroplane Company Ltd in 1947. It was obtained by Dan Air in July 1957 from Aviation Traders Ltd, having previously served with the Royal Air Force and Aer Lingus. It was the first of three of its type to go into service with Dan Air.

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