Sept2017 PICS: Convair 440 in Scotland is beauty salon now..

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Sept2017 PICS: Convair 440 in Scotland is beauty salon now..

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http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-gla ... t-41266174
has some pictures.

MUCH more pictures at
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scott ... e-11164448
The Air Atlantique G-Conv plane has been lying around her parents’ garden centre in Carluke, Lanarkshire,
Andrew and Tricia Scott bought the 60-year-old aircraft a decade ago for £25,000 after spotting it at Coventry Airport.
http://www.msn.com/en-gb/lifestyle/styl ... spartandhp
/
http://www.scotsman.com/news/odd/scots- ... -1-4560303
Amber Scott started converting the 1957 Air Atlantique Convair CV-440 Metropolitan in March to create Runway Studios which will offer makeup services and haircuts.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/artic ... salon.html

More about this propliner at
http://www.easyballoons.co.uk/2013/08/0 ... iscovered/
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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