This De Havilland D. H. 114 Heron four-engine feeder-liner was a development of

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This De Havilland D. H. 114 Heron four-engine feeder-liner was a development of

This De Havilland D.H.114 Heron four-engine feeder-liner was a development of the twin-engine Dove.
It carried up to 17 passengers and the Mk.1 version had a fixed undercarriage; it made its first flight from Hatfield on 10 May 1950.
The Mk.2 with retractable undercarriage flew for the first time on 14 December 1952.
Used by many British airlines and throughout the world, when production ceased around 150 had been produced; some are still flying.
Pictured at the S.B.A.C Show at Farnborough in September 1954 is one of seven Mk. 2Bs supplied to Turkish Airlines.
The last scheduled flight from Croydon Airport; the scene of so much pre-war aviation was a Heron 1b on 30 September 1959.
SBAC Farnborough Air Show 1954

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Farnborough
Hampshire
England
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