Aircraft Photo of 1840 | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Venezuela - Air Force | AirHistory.net #353374
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:1840
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):12386
Operator Titles:Venezuela - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Maracay - Florencio Gómez (closed)Map
Country:Venezuela
Airport Codes:None
Collection:Museo Aeronáutico Luis Hernán Paredes
 
Photo Date:1 December 2007
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 353374
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 42-92571 then transferred to the RAF as KG377 in 1944. To G-AJAV in 1947, N19E in 1950, YV-P-EPO in 1957 and YV-T-RTC in 1968. To museum at Maracay by 1996. Later marked as Venezuela Air Force 5984. Made airworthy with the Air Force Historic Flight as 1840 by 2002 and back to the museum by 2007.

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