Busch 51555 Lufthansa IFA G5 56 Petrol Tanker

Blue gasoline tanker of the Deuschen Lufthansa DDR.It corresponds to the Lufthansa color scheme between 1955 and 1963 and was used to refuel the aircraft on the runway.German Lufthansa GDR / InterflugIn agreement with the Soviet embassy, a decision by the Presidium of the GDR Ministerial Council of April 27, 1955, was published on April 28, 1955, with the following wording: The German is responsible for carrying out civil air and freight air traffic with effect from May 1, 1955 To found Lufthansa. Deutsche Lufthansa is subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior. The agreement signed in April 1955 between the USSR and the GDR for the transfer of Schnefeld airfield as the central airport was thus put into effect. With the appointment of the first management of Deutsche Lufthansa by the Council of Ministers on July 1, 1955, this day is considered the day on which Deutsche Lufthansa GmbH of the GDR was founded. However, there was no legal connection with Deutsche Lufthansa AG in the west.

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