Cuban Commandos: Aerovias Q and Cuba Aeropostal

RStretton

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Cuban Commandos: Aerovias Q and Cuba Aeropostal

11-20-2018, 02:20 AM

Few manufacturers have the capacity to surprise like Aeroclassics does. To some these may be obscure but to me they enable two of the main reasons I collect - to discover and learn about the heritage of aviation and to put aviation in its historical context. I really enjoyed learning about Cuban aviation in the 1950s and without these two excellent C-46s I'd never have done it. Bravo Aeroclassics:

Cuban Commandos: Aerovias Q and Cuba Aeropostal - YESTERDAY'S AIRLINES

https://www.yesterdaysairlines.com/airline-history-blog/cuban-commandos-aerovias-q-and-cuba-aeropostal

Despite almost constant political turmoil and rampant corruption Cuba was, by the mid-1950s, doing well by many measures. Accordingly, civil aviation was also flourishing and there were no less than four commercial airlines operating in the postwar period funnelling passengers and freight between the US, Mexico and Cuba. Two of these were Aerovias Q and

Aerovias Q and Cuba Aeropostal Curtiss C-46 Commandos by rstretton, on Flickr

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