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Aigle-Azur Transport Aeriens


1947-1955

French aviation company. Operated in French Indochina. All aircraft were French registered.


Abbreviations: a/c - aircraft; c/n - construction number;  r/n - registration number;  ufo - ultimate fate obscure/current state unknown;

Registration Codes (initial 1 or 2 characters): Numeric in Remarks is the USAAF serial number.

Blank fields indicate data not known or available; Sources: See source file.
 
A/C Type
c/n
Origin
Company
Registration
From
To
Fate
Remarks
Source
                   
Douglas
C-47A-DL
  19100
 CATA
Aigle Azur
F-BEST
  Jan 1950  Jun 1953
 crash 16 Jun 1953; 
30 mi NW Pakse Phou (Mt) Lassi
 42-1--637; 29 pax+5 crew killed; 
crash after fire (shot down?)
A45-13
 Douglas
C47A-DL
19592
 SAS
Aigle Azur
F-OABK
 
Feb 1951
12 Feb 1951; 
w/o at Luang Prabang
43-15126;  a/c damaged beyond repair due to hard landing
A24-51

 

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Initial 20 August 2002; Updated 12 January 2006
Copyright Thomas E. Lee 2002-2006; All Rights Reserved; This file uses copyright materials. Not for commercial use of any kind. Copyright Air Transport Data Base information used with permission of Alexandre Avrane. See http://aerotransport.fr.st.