| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 50811 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas R4D-6 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26703/15258 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNPA IATA: NPA Local: NPA Other: - |
| Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 808791 |
| Photo Comment |
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The USAAF immediately passed C-47B 43-49442 to the US Navy in 1944 where it served as an R4D-6/C-47J till retired to the Pensacola museum. Now displayed in 1944 invasion colours at Warner Robins with original serial as per my December 2024 photo This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 May 2025, and has since been viewed 39 times. |