Aircraft Photo of VH-BAB | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	VH-BAB
Aircraft Original Type:	Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:	Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:	Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):	25495/14050
Operator Titles:	BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters

Location
City / Airport:	Point CookMap
Region / Country:	Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:	ICAO: YMPC IATA: - Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	5 December 1976
Photo by:	David Carter
Photo ID:	5220

Photo Comment
VH-BAB had served with the RAF (as KG818) and the Department of Civil Aviation (as VH-DMV and VH-CAO) before it was bought by Brain and Brown as VH-BAB in 1962. It was withdrawn from use in 1979 and preserved. It has worn fake USAAF colours since the 1980s and most recently displayed at Caboolture, Queensland. This photo was added on 9 August 2017, and has since been viewed 461 times.

Photo Comment

VH-BAB had served with the RAF (as KG818) and the Department of Civil Aviation (as VH-DMV and VH-CAO) before it was bought by Brain and Brown as VH-BAB in 1962. It was withdrawn from use in 1979 and preserved. It has worn fake USAAF colours since the 1980s and most recently displayed at Caboolture, Queensland.

This photo was added on 9 August 2017, and has since been viewed 461 times.

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