Photo of De Havilland DH-89A Dragon Rapide, G-ACYR, Olley Air Services

Photo of De Havilland DH-89A Dragon Rapide, G-ACYR, Olley Air Services
Photo URL: http://www.irishairpics.com/photo/1020840/L/De-Havilland-DH-89A-Dragon-Rapide/G-ACYR/Olley-Air-Services/

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Aircraft		Location & Date

Type: De Havilland DH-89A Dragon Rapide Aircraft Reg: G-ACYR MSN / CN: 6261 Operator: Olley Air Services Picture Category: Propliner / Preserved Picture ID: 1020840		Location: Madrid - Cuatro Vientos (LECU) Country: Spain Date: 11th March 2007

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		Fergal Goodman Contact Fergal Goodman

Comments: This is the aircraft which transported General Franco from the Canary Islands to Tétuan in July 1936 to lead a coup against the democratically elected republican government. This led to the Spanish Civil War, which lasted until 1939.