Aircraft Photo of FAC1686 | Basler BT-67 Turbo-67 | Colombia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #678444
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:FAC1686
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Basler BT-67 Turbo-67
Manufacturers:Douglas / Basler
C/n (msn):25443/13998
Operator Titles:Colombia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Rionegro - José María CórdovaMap
Country:Colombia
Airport Codes:ICAO: SKRG   IATA: MDE   Local: -   Other: -
Event:F-Air Colombia 2013
 
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Wim Sonneveld
Photo ID: 678444
Photo Comment

Built for the USAAF as 43-48182 but delivered to the US Navy as R4D-5 Bu17245 in 1944. To N1561M in 1946 then to N54V in 1953. To Colombia as FAC686 in 1977 then to FAC1686 in 1986. Converted to BT67 #24 in 1994. for overhaul 2019-2020, taken in service again in February 2021.

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