Aircraft Photo of G-AMPZ | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 | Air Atlantique | AirHistory.net #437421
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AMPZ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32872/16124
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
Location
City / Airport:London - StanstedMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSS   IATA: STN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:2 June 1996
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 437421
Photo Comment

Waiting to depart for the Heathrow 50th anniversary flypast. Delivered to the USAAF as 44-76540 then to the RAF as KN442 in 1945. Registered as G-AMPZ in 1952 and used by a number of operators. To Lebanese Air Transport as OD-AEQ for a few months in 1965, Flugsyn as TF-AIV from 1966-69 and Clyden Airways as EI-BDT from 1978 to 1982. Painted in RAF colours as KN442 in 1998. To Air Service Berlin as D-CXXX in 2003. Crashed on takeoff from Berlin-Schonefeld in 2010.

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