DC-7C of Bahia Feliz - Gran Canaria, Spain
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Smurffaaja
N 27° 47.058 W 015° 30.693
28R E 449602 N 3073413
DC-7C with long history.
Waymark Code: WM17E14
Location: Islas Canarias, Spain
Date Posted: 02/04/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
Views: 1

Along road GC500 on Bahia Feliz you can see old DC-7C model restored into parking lot. It was originally Swissair plane until 1962 it was sold to SAS, where it had name Eric Viking. Soon it was transfered into Japan Airlines and 1965 to Spanish Spantax. 1979 it was donated to Real Aero Club Canaria.

Now this plane is painted as Binter Air colours to advertisite them. Its not functional. You can park your car front of it. There is Aviation school with small airfield. Address: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, 35107, Las Palmas, Espanja

Read more: (visit link)
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): DC-7C

Construction:: original aircraft

Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): Parking lot of Aviation school.

inside / outside: outside

Access restrictions:
Fenced area. Not possible to go very near.


Tail Number: (S/N): Not listed

Other Information:: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)

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