Aircraft Photo of N688EA | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | AirHistory.net #359069
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N688EA
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):12254
Location
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka ExecutiveMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOPF   IATA: OPF   Local: OPF   Other: -
 
Photo Date:3 April 1995
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 359069
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 42-92452 then to the RAF as FZ669 in 1944. To the RCAF as a Dakota 3N in 1946. Modified to a Dakota 3NRO and reserialled as 12943 in 1970. To C-GCXE in 1975, HH-CMG in 1984, HI-502 in 1987 and N688EA in 1993. Was registered with serial 12943 which was its Canadian serial not its c/n. Preserved at the Sharjah Aviation Museum by 2003. Initially marked as G-DJKP then later G-AMZZ.

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