Originally Posted by
WHBM
Meanwhile, regarding our recent holiday, where on the Mediterranean, just two days ago, can you lie on a pleasant beach, complete with great restaurant and bar, hop into the sea once in a while, snooze in the sun in the afternoon breeze under the parasol, and fall into a dream about DC3s passing in front of you, when the noise became somewhat loud, woke me up, and that IS a DC3, departing from an airfield a few miles to my left and climbing out over the bay right in front of me. Mrs WHBM
is still laughing at how I just woke up instantly at the sound of it ! Anyone like to guess where this happened, and which airline (no longer in business) it has the colours of ?
OK, I really had to dig to try even a partial answer -- I think it's HB-ISC
http://http://www.sr692.com/fleet/12_dc3/isc3.jpgwith Swissair livery -- operated by either Classic Air or JU-Air on a charter. But where were you? Wild guess Majorca, a good charter destination -- but then so is most of southern Spain and Portugal, so I'm probably way off base.