
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-ANJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47D Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 9105 |
Operator Titles: | Ansett-ANA Victorian Air Coach Services |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Melbourne - EssendonMap |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMEN IATA: MEB Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 27 January 1967 |
Photo by: | William Gray (via David Carter) |
Photo ID: | 53849 |
Photo Comment |
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Awaiting its fate in the Essendon graveyard. It was scrapped in 1969 but may have been grounded as early as 1965 following an accident at Warrnambool on April 1. It was trucked back to Melbourne and repaired. Officially, it was withdrawn from use in September 1966. This photo is copyright © William Gray, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 March 2018, and has since been viewed 366 times. |