| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 6877 |
| Other Marks: | 77 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | AMI C-47TP Turbo Dakota |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / AMI |
| C/n (msn): | 11925 |
| Operator Titles: | South Africa - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 35 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | SwartkopMap |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: FASK IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 21 September 2012 |
| Photo by: | Tim Spearman |
| Photo ID: | 427262 |
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Operated with the SAAF from 1945, flying for many years as a target tug for 25 Squadron from Ysterplat. Converted to C-47TP in the late 1990s and operated by 35 Squadron also based at Ysterplat. Involved in a runway excursion landing at Mthatha in November 2012 and believed written off. This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 January 2022, and has since been viewed 1436 times. |