Aircraft N283SW Photo

N283SW, 1962 Pilatus PC-6/350-H2, C/N: 540
Painted as the first PC-6 prototype (HB-FAN), which was used for Swiss Dhaulagiri Himalaya Expedition May 1960 .You should hear the engine-sound.
Photo Info
Photographer
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Shot Date 2022-04-28
Airport LSPL
Langenthal Airfield Airport, Bleienbach Switzerland
Upload Date 2022-06-01
Views 139
EXIF Data
Camera Make SONY
Camera Model ILCA-77M2
Lens DT 18-70mm F3.5-5.6
Shutter Speed 1/500 sec
Aperture f/8
ISO 100
Focal Length 70 mm
Exposure Bias -0.3 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 1609 × 1073
Date Taken 2022-04-28 16:49:26
More photos of N283SW
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Aircraft N283SW, Painted as the first PC-6 prototype (HB-FAN), which was used for Swiss Dhaulagiri Himalaya Expedition May 1960 where it landed on the Dhaulagiri-Nordost-Col ( 5650m, 18536ft AMSL). It was later damged during a take-off and abandoned., at LSPL, photo by sparrow9
sparrow9
@ LSPL
Aircraft N283SW, Pilatus PC-6/350-H2 Porter, displayed in the colours of HB-FAN of the Swiss Himalaya Expedition 1960, at the 2025 Hahnweide Fly-in, Kirchheim unter Teck airfield, at EDST, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
@ EDST
Aircraft N283SW, HB-FAN 1959 Pilatus PC-6 SMoT Lucerne, photo by PhilR
PhilR
Aircraft N283SW, After some years in the "Verkehrshaus" Lucerne it is flying again., at LSPL, photo by sparrow9
sparrow9
@ LSPL
Aircraft N283SW, Pilatus PC-6/350-H2 Porter, displayed in the colours of HB-FAN of the Swiss Himalaya Expedition 1960, at the AERO 2023, Friedrichshafen, at EDNY, photo by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
@ EDNY