| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMPO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 33185/16437 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Atlantique / Department of Transport - Pollution Control |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Coventry - BagintonMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGBE IATA: CVT Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1 August 1997 |
| Photo by: | Kjell O Granlund - Scanavphoto |
| Photo ID: | 819309 |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 44-76853 then to the RAF as KN566 in 1945. Registered as G-AMPO in 1952 and used by a number of operators. To Polaris Air as LN-RTO in 1964. Back to G-AMPO in 1969. Used by Eastern Airways from 1978 to 1981 then to Air Atlantique. Withdrawn from use at Coventry 1998. To the RAF and preserved at Lyneham as FZ625 in 2001. Moved to Brize Norton in 2012. This photo is copyright © Kjell O Granlund - Scanavphoto, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 June 2025, and has since been viewed 67 times. |