Aircraft Photo of 45-943 / 0-50943 | Douglas VC-47D Skytrain | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #34542
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:45-943
Alternate Serial:0-50943
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):34205/16946
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:MildenhallMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUN   IATA: MHZ   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Armed Forces Day 1968
 
Photo Date:May 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 34542
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF in July 1945. Served units in the US and in Europe. Here operated by the 7513 ABG based at Mildenhall in the VIP transport role. Retired to MASDC at Davis Monthan in 1970.

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