VH-BPG  Douglas DC-6                                            (c/n  43127)

                             
                               
                                 Bill Larkins' shot above was taken as VH-BPG was taxiing into the Pan Am Terminal area at San
                                 Francisco on June 2, 1952.  My own shot (so poor it is hardly worth including) was at Mascot                                             
                                 in 1953.  Only with the highest of definition screens will you be able to discern that this is, in fact
                                 VH-BPG.   This aircraft was sold to TEAL in New Zealand in 1954 as ZK-BGB.  For a detailed
                                  look at the histories of the three BCPA DC-6s which went to TEAL, visit:
                                                                         http://www.adf-serials.com/nz-serials/nz3631.shtml