| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | ZK-APK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 34227/16967 |
| Promotional Titles: | Rangitikei River Adventures |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Mangaweka / State Highway 1 [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 1997 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 456775 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 45-964 then to the RNZAF as NZ3556 in 1945. To NZNAC as ZK-APK in 1947. Leased to Fiji Airways for a few months and returned as ZK-APK in 1967. To other airports after 1968. Stored at Palmerston North from 1981. Preserved at Mangaweka from 1986. Moved to Shannon, NZ for restoration in 2021. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 April 2022, and has since been viewed 150 times. |