| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VT-CTV |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 10178 |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | New Delhi / Titus Museum [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | India |
| Collection: | Titus Museum |
| Photo Date: | 15 September 2018 |
| Photo by: | Dipalay Dey |
| Photo ID: | 790769 |
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Having previously flown with the titles of National Airports Authority (India), this Dakota is now owned by Mr. Diljeet Titus, a lawyer by profession and a passionate collector of vintage items including cars and aircraft. The aircraft started its life as a as C-47A-50-DL [C/No MSN 10178] built by Douglas. Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-24316 for operations in the Second World War. A data plate within the aircraft exists on the acceptance of this airframe by the USAAF on 2 September 1943. This photo is copyright © Dipalay Dey, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 March 2025, and has since been viewed 439 times. |