OK-DBD  Ilyushin IL-12B                              (c/n  93013515)

                                    

                                        Some 3,000 examples of the IL-12 were built from 1946 to 1953.  The type was also license built
                                        by Avia in Czechoslovakia.    CSA introduced them in 1948 as DC-3 replacements and they were
                                        operated from Prague to the major capitals of Europe.  This one is seen at London Airport in the
                                        late 1940s.  It was seconded, for a while, to LOT in Poland as SP-LHF.