| Registration / Serial: | 292457 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12260 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | GT 2/62 |
| City / Airport: | Dien Bien Phu (VVDB / DIN) |
| Country: | Vietnam |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 875449Submit Correction |
| View count: | 89 |
A dramatic photo made by Daniel Camus or Jean Péraud: Dien Bien Phu is under artillery fire while taxiing for take-off to Tan Son Nhut, after landing 18 impacts were checked on the fuselage. As 42-92457, this C-47 flew paratroopers to Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy on D-Day. Listed as destroyed at Gia Lam in Indochina on 28 November 1954. Photo from: ECPAD
| Registration / Serial: | 292457 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12260 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dien Bien Phu (VVDB / DIN) | Country: | Vietnam |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | 292457 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12260 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | GT 2/62 |
| City / Airport: | Dien Bien Phu (VVDB / DIN) |
| Country: | Vietnam |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 875449Submit Correction |
| View count: | 89 |
A dramatic photo made by Daniel Camus or Jean Péraud: Dien Bien Phu is under artillery fire while taxiing for take-off to Tan Son Nhut, after landing 18 impacts were checked on the fuselage. As 42-92457, this C-47 flew paratroopers to Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy on D-Day. Listed as destroyed at Gia Lam in Indochina on 28 November 1954. Photo from: ECPAD
| Registration / Serial: | 292457 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12260 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dien Bien Phu (VVDB / DIN) | Country: | Vietnam |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |