Sunday, June 27, 2010

Lufthansa JU52 D-AQUI Airplane


Lufthansa
A Star Alliance Memeber

JU5 D-AQUI, Berlin-Tempelhof

2007 Lufthansa / Jens Gorlich

postmarked in 2010 with two China stamps

The sender writes:
I got this card when I was flying with Lufthansa from Frankfurt to China on the airplane!

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One of the still flyable veterans of the Ju52 family is D-AQUI, which is today operated out of Germany by DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG (Largest airline in Europe). The aircraft was original delivered to Lufthansa in 1936.

Since 1986 the aircraft, now named Tempelhof, is used for sightseeing flights.


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