List of airworthy Ju 52

List of airworthy Ju 52

At the moment there are eight airworthy Junkers Ju 52 worldwide.

The oldest airworthy JU52

*Produced in 1936, with Ser. No. 5489 and given Reg. D-AQUI "Fritz Simon".

*Sold to DNL Det Norske Luftfartsselskap in 1936 and registered as LN-DAH, "Falken".

*Confiscated by the German Army 1940. Given the old D-AQUI registration but named "Kurt Wintgens".

*After the war, the Allied returned it to its former owners, DNL. Registered as LN-KAF "Askeladden" it served on the Norwegian coast Tromsø - Kirkenes from February 1948 until 1956. Parked at Oslo Airport, Fornebu for one year.

*Sold to Transportes Aereos Orientales in Ecuador, New Registration HB-ABS "Amazonas". Taken out of service in 1963 and left at Quito Airport for six years.

*Bought by a former American Air Force pilot, Lester Weaver for $ 52,500. Given registry N130LV, but American authorities certified her only as "experimental".

*In 1975 an American writer, Martin Caidin bought it for $150.000. Christened it "Iron Annie". Register N52JU. It was used at Air Shows.

*Lufthansa acquired it in December 1984: It was flown to Hamburg via Greenland, Iceland and England. After a year it took to the air again.

The official registration painted under the tail is D-CDLH. The old registration D-AQUI is painted on the wings. The aircraft's name is now "Tempelhof".


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