Aircraft Photo of N227GB / 315033 | Douglas C-47J Skytrain | Confederate Air Force | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #449511
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N227GB
Alternate Serial:315033
Military Code:2L-A
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47J Skytrain
C/n (msn):33345/16597
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space PortMap
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMAF   IATA: MAF   Local: MAF   Other: -
Event:Confederate Air Force Airsho 1993
 
Photo Date:8 October 1993
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 449511
Photo Comment

Ordered by the USAAF as 44-77013 and delivered to the US Navy as R4D-7 99854 in 1945. To the CAA as N7074C then N32 in 1957. Renamed to FAA in 1958. Redesignated as a TC-47J in 1962. Reregistered as N32A then to the US Department of Agriculture as N227GB in 1976. To the Confederate Air Force in 1981 and painted as 315033. Renamed to the Commemorative Air Force in 2002. To Basler Turbo Conversions in 2015 and stored at Oshkosh, WI.

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