Aircraft Photo of N99346 | Douglas C-47B Skytrain | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #414139
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N99346
Military Code:AI
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26501/15056
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:North WealdMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSX   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:19 May 2002
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 414139
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 43-49240 in 1944. To the Belgian Air Force as K-1 in 1946, Sabena as OO-SMA in 1951 and back to the Belgian Air Force as K-1/OT-CWA in 1953. Sold as N99346 in 1977. Displayed at various locations then to Aces High at North Weald in 2000 and used for filming. Later restored and displayed at the Wings Museum near Balcombe, UK from 2007. Fitted with the nose of N81HA c/n 19074 which was scrapped at North Weald in 2007.

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