Aircraft Photo of HK-3462X | Douglas DC-3A | Calamar Colombia | AirHistory.net #431413
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:HK-3462X
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A
C/n (msn):11759
Operator Titles:Calamar Colombia
Location
City / Airport:Villavicencio - VanguardiaMap
Country:Colombia
Airport Codes:ICAO: SKVV   IATA: VVC   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 November 1992
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 431413
Photo Comment

Ex 42-68832 and NC19453 with United Airlines from December 1945 until June 1956. Flew as N30W, N78W and N130W with several corporate owners until sold in Colombia while at Barranquilla in 1975. Flown by LANSA and Calamar as HK-3462X and later as HK-3462 by TCA, Aliansa and Transportes Aereos del Ariari. Crashed and destroyed after take off from Miraflores on June 2005 while on a military charter carrying troops to San Jose del Guaviare and Villavicencio.

This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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