
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 43-49270 |
Alternate Serial: | 349270 |
Military Code: | 10-X |
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): | 26531/15086 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Peru - Grissom Air Reserve BaseMap |
Region / Country: | Indiana, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KGUS IATA: GUS Local: GUS Other: - |
Collection: | Grissom Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 5 December 2006 |
Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
Photo ID: | 741263 |
Photo Comment |
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Nov '44: TOS USAAF as C-47B. By Jun '45: 3502nd Army Air Force Base Unit, Chanute Army Air Field, IL. 1947: 1603rd Air Transport Wing at Wheelus AB, Libya. Ca.1950: Converted to C-47D. 1953: 305th Bomb Wing, MacDill AFB, FL. 1959: Unit moved to Bunker Hill AFB (later renamed Grissom AFB), IN. 1967: Placed on display inside the main gate of Grissom AFB. 1978: Grissom AFB Air Museum, IN. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 October 2024, and has since been viewed 106 times. |