Aircraft Photo of N47FK / 292912 | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #331206
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N47FK
Alternate Serial:292912
Military Code:L4-S
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):9700
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Middle WallopMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVP   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:International Air Show 2000
 
Photo Date:10 September 2000
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 331206
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 42-23838 in 1943. To NC49538 in 1946, N49538 after 1948, N7V then N3W in 1951, N3PG in 1954, N308FN in 1969, CF-EEX in 1973, C-FEEX in 1979, N2669A in 1982, EC-187 then EC-FNS in 1992, N47FK in 1995 and HK4700X then HK-4700 in 2010. Destroyed in a fatal crash into a mountain in Colombia in 2014. Was painted in USAF markings for a while around 2000.

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