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Registration / Serial: | A30-14 |
Military Code: | VHCRH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-2 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-2 (C-39/42/R2D) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-2-112 |
C/n (msn): | 1288 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | CooktownMap |
Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YCKN IATA: CTN Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | September 1942 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 438782 |
Photo Comment |
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A30-14 being dismantled after a landing accident. It was trucked to Cairns then shipped to Melbourne for repairs. In 1947 it was sold to Marshall Airways for use as spares for its DC-2 VH-CDZ. A30-14 remained stored in Sid Marshall's yard until after his death in the 1970s. Sold to the Dutch Dakota Association in 1987 and shipped to the Netherlands. Now displayed as PH-AFK at the Nederlands Transport Museum. Photo from: National Library of Australia This photo was added on 11 February 2022, and has since been viewed 334 times. |