Sud Est SE.210-3 Caravelle c/n 47
Historical data / Données historiques:
  • First flight: 26.7.1960 (OY-KRD)
  • Delivered to SAS on 30.7.1960 name: "Ulf Viking"
  • Withdrawn from use at Copenhagen on 21.8.1974
  • Now on display at the new aviation museum of Elsinore (Denmark)
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Caravelle III (c/n 47) OY-KRD of SAS was preserved at Danmark Flyvemuseum Billund,
which is now closed. The Caravelle will be transferred to the "Danish Technical Museum"
in the town of Elsinore 45 km north of Copenhagen. This museum will open during summer 99.
A/C still in SAS colorscheme. (Ch. Funch)
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SE.210 Caaravelle 3 (c/n 047) OY-KRD here on display at Billund, has been transferred to the new museum in Elsinore (40 km north of Copenhagen). 
The story relle that this aircraft was withdrawn from service in 1974, and was stored for 16 years at Copenhagen Airport. It was looked after by some pensioners from SAS technical Dept. In 1990 it was transported by ship direct from the seaside of Copenhagen Airport to Fredericia in Jutland and then by truck to Billund Airport for display at the local aviation museum. When Billund aviation museum closed it was once more transferred by ship back to Elsinore, where it is now on display at the new museum (The museum opened its doors on May 6th 2000)

Caravelle III images