Aircraft Photo of PH-TAR | Douglas C-54A Skymaster | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #370906
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"PH-TAR"
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7488
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Rotterdam
Location
City / Airport:LelystadMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHLE   IATA: LEY   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Aviodrome
 
Photo Date:11 June 2021
Photo by:Kas van Zonneveld
Photo ID: 370906
Photo Comment

Operated by the USAAF around 1942 as 42-107469. Later to an unknown owner as NC53103. To N53103 around November 1946, but cancelled again a month later as it became NC-registered again. To Philippine Airlines in 1948 as PI-C102. To Thai Airways in 1951 with the same registration. To HS-POE (1953), HS-TSA (August 1958) and the Thai Air Force (after 1958, as 42-107469). To Botswana in 1967 as VQ-ZEF, later to A2-ZEF. Became ZS-IPR in 1972. To the SAAF in 1981 as 6906. Put in storage in February 1994. Then to the Dutch Dakota Association (DDA) as PH-DDY, ferried to The Netherlands in June 1997.

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