2252 results found
Registration / Serial:N5831B
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19345
City / Airport:Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:24695Submit Correction
View count: 178
Nice looking DC-3/C-47 that had been used for carrying skydivers at Avra Valley Airport (now Marana Regional) before being exported to England.
Registration / Serial:N5831B
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19345
City / Airport:Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N5831B
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19345
City / Airport:Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:24695Submit Correction
View count: 178
Nice looking DC-3/C-47 that had been used for carrying skydivers at Avra Valley Airport (now Marana Regional) before being exported to England.
Registration / Serial:N5831B
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19345
City / Airport:Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-GWZS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12327
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:24681Submit Correction
View count: 216
Registration / Serial:C-GWZS
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12327
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-GWZS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12327
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:24681Submit Correction
View count: 216
Registration / Serial:C-GWZS
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12327
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Kestrel International Airways
Aircraft Name:Maid of Kent
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:24524Submit Correction
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Ex USAAF 42-24243. Served Kestrel from October 1970 until August 1972.
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Kestrel International Airways
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Kestrel International Airways
Aircraft Name:Maid of Kent
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:24524Submit Correction
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Ex USAAF 42-24243. Served Kestrel from October 1970 until August 1972.
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Kestrel International Airways
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:SP-LCJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9801
Operator Titles:LOT Polish Airlines - Polskie Linie Lotnicze
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23937Submit Correction
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Ex USAAF 42-92857. Operated by LOT February 1948 until withdrawal in December 1956. Visiting Ringway on a charter flight with a cargo of berries.
Registration / Serial:SP-LCJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9801
Operator Titles:LOT Polish Airlines - Polskie Linie Lotnicze
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:SP-LCJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9801
Operator Titles:LOT Polish Airlines - Polskie Linie Lotnicze
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23937Submit Correction
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Ex USAAF 42-92857. Operated by LOT February 1948 until withdrawal in December 1956. Visiting Ringway on a charter flight with a cargo of berries.
Registration / Serial:SP-LCJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9801
Operator Titles:LOT Polish Airlines - Polskie Linie Lotnicze
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AJPF
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13456
Operator Titles:Trent Valley Aviation
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23621Submit Correction
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The C-47A is operating a charter flight whilst Beech 18 OO-APO of John Mahieu is arriving on the schedule from Brussels watched by spotters with their bikes. The 1938-built terminal and control tower are at left and wartime Bellman hangars, still in use, at centre.
Registration / Serial:G-AJPF
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13456
Operator Titles:Trent Valley Aviation
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AJPF
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13456
Operator Titles:Trent Valley Aviation
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23621Submit Correction
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The C-47A is operating a charter flight whilst Beech 18 OO-APO of John Mahieu is arriving on the schedule from Brussels watched by spotters with their bikes. The 1938-built terminal and control tower are at left and wartime Bellman hangars, still in use, at centre.
Registration / Serial:G-AJPF
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13456
Operator Titles:Trent Valley Aviation
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23431Submit Correction
View count: 190
Autair's Dakota (ex BEA Pionair) on short final to Runway 24. It is landing over a footpath which then crossed the runway threshold, but was closed soon afterwards.
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23431Submit Correction
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Autair's Dakota (ex BEA Pionair) on short final to Runway 24. It is landing over a footpath which then crossed the runway threshold, but was closed soon afterwards.
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:PK-AKR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12209
Operator Titles:Airfast
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:14 September 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23259Submit Correction
View count: 469
Ex G-AJRX and VR-SCN. Later PK-OBK with Airfast and crashed in Sumatra on 28.08.81.
Registration / Serial:PK-AKR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12209
Operator Titles:Airfast
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:14 September 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:PK-AKR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12209
Operator Titles:Airfast
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:14 September 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23259Submit Correction
View count: 469
Ex G-AJRX and VR-SCN. Later PK-OBK with Airfast and crashed in Sumatra on 28.08.81.
Registration / Serial:PK-AKR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12209
Operator Titles:Airfast
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:14 September 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-EDD
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25367/13922
Operator Titles:Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 August 1974
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:23202Submit Correction
View count: 229
A bit of hisory regarding Bush Pilots Airways Douglas C-47A-30-DK. It first came into service with the USAF 43-48106 in July 1944 it served with Qantas under two different registration in December 1946 VH-EAO and in April 1957 as VH-EBX. In December 1960 it served with TAA carrying the registration VH-SBH it then went back to Qantas as VH-EDO in 1964 in december 1971 it served with Queensland Pacific Airlines, finally ending up with Bush Pilots Airways in June 1972 it has now been scrapped.
Registration / Serial:VH-EDD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25367/13922
Operator Titles:Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 August 1974
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-EDD
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25367/13922
Operator Titles:Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 August 1974
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:23202Submit Correction
View count: 229
A bit of hisory regarding Bush Pilots Airways Douglas C-47A-30-DK. It first came into service with the USAF 43-48106 in July 1944 it served with Qantas under two different registration in December 1946 VH-EAO and in April 1957 as VH-EBX. In December 1960 it served with TAA carrying the registration VH-SBH it then went back to Qantas as VH-EDO in 1964 in december 1971 it served with Queensland Pacific Airlines, finally ending up with Bush Pilots Airways in June 1972 it has now been scrapped.
Registration / Serial:VH-EDD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25367/13922
Operator Titles:Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 August 1974
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-AKAY
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12006
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
Aircraft Name:Ecclesia
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:23155Submit Correction
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Manchester-based Sivewright Airways operated C-47A "Ecclesia" between July 1947 and April 1951 on worldwide charters and on the Berlin Airlift. Sold to Malaysian Airways as VR-SCG. Obtained from Sivewrights in the 1950s.
Registration / Serial:G-AKAY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12006
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AKAY
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12006
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
Aircraft Name:Ecclesia
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:23155Submit Correction
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Manchester-based Sivewright Airways operated C-47A "Ecclesia" between July 1947 and April 1951 on worldwide charters and on the Berlin Airlift. Sold to Malaysian Airways as VR-SCG. Obtained from Sivewrights in the 1950s.
Registration / Serial:G-AKAY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12006
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:OY-BPB
Alternate Serial:K-682
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20019
Operator Titles:Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne
Display Paint:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Dakota Fly-In Lelystad 2006
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:23121Submit Correction
View count: 174
Preserved NGAT DC-4 NL-316 (ex PH-DDY) in the background.
Registration / Serial:OY-BPB
Alternate Serial:K-682
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20019
Operator Titles:Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne
Display Paint:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:OY-BPB
Alternate Serial:K-682
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20019
Operator Titles:Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne
Display Paint:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Dakota Fly-In Lelystad 2006
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:23121Submit Correction
View count: 174
Preserved NGAT DC-4 NL-316 (ex PH-DDY) in the background.
Registration / Serial:OY-BPB
Alternate Serial:K-682
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20019
Operator Titles:Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne
Display Paint:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:PH-PBA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19434
Operator Titles:Rijksluchtvaartdienst
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Aviodome
Photo Date:27 April 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:23044Submit Correction
View count: 223
This aircraft was a Government aircraft which was on open air display at the Aviodome for many years. It was later returned to airworthiness and is now operated by the Dutch Dakota Association.
Registration / Serial:PH-PBA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19434
Operator Titles:Rijksluchtvaartdienst
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:27 April 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:PH-PBA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19434
Operator Titles:Rijksluchtvaartdienst
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Aviodome
Photo Date:27 April 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:23044Submit Correction
View count: 223
This aircraft was a Government aircraft which was on open air display at the Aviodome for many years. It was later returned to airworthiness and is now operated by the Dutch Dakota Association.
Registration / Serial:PH-PBA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19434
Operator Titles:Rijksluchtvaartdienst
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:27 April 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:F-BAXI
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13677
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22995Submit Correction
View count: 361
This C-47A served Air France from 12.46 until 01.68, when it was scrapped. Seen departing on the scheduled service from Manchester Ringway to Paris (Le Bourget).
Registration / Serial:F-BAXI
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13677
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:F-BAXI
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13677
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22995Submit Correction
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This C-47A served Air France from 12.46 until 01.68, when it was scrapped. Seen departing on the scheduled service from Manchester Ringway to Paris (Le Bourget).
Registration / Serial:F-BAXI
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13677
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N5590K
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10000
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:4 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:22702Submit Correction
View count: 250
Ex P2-ANN with Air Niugini, N5590K was intended for Red Cross work in Thailand when registered in 1980. It never left Port Moresby and was slowly stripped of useful parts before being dumped on the northern side of the airport.
Registration / Serial:N5590K
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10000
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:4 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:N5590K
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10000
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:4 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:22702Submit Correction
View count: 250
Ex P2-ANN with Air Niugini, N5590K was intended for Red Cross work in Thailand when registered in 1980. It never left Port Moresby and was slowly stripped of useful parts before being dumped on the northern side of the airport.
Registration / Serial:N5590K
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10000
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:4 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:TF-NPK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13861
Operator Titles:(DC-3 Þristavinir)
Display Paint:Icelandair
Aircraft Name:Páll Sveinsson
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2005
Photo Date:10 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:22614Submit Correction
View count: 358
Seen at the Flying Legends Airshow, a very spirited display from this old aircraft
Registration / Serial:TF-NPK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13861
Operator Titles:(DC-3 Þristavinir)
Display Paint:Icelandair
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:TF-NPK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13861
Operator Titles:(DC-3 Þristavinir)
Display Paint:Icelandair
Aircraft Name:Páll Sveinsson
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2005
Photo Date:10 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:22614Submit Correction
View count: 358
Seen at the Flying Legends Airshow, a very spirited display from this old aircraft
Registration / Serial:TF-NPK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13861
Operator Titles:(DC-3 Þristavinir)
Display Paint:Icelandair
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22419Submit Correction
View count: 355
Ex British European Airways "Pionair" Class C-47A on final to Ringway's Runway 24. Served Autair from February 1962 until August 1965 based at Luton.
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22419Submit Correction
View count: 355
Ex British European Airways "Pionair" Class C-47A on final to Ringway's Runway 24. Served Autair from February 1962 until August 1965 based at Luton.
Registration / Serial:G-AGHJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9413
Operator Titles:Autair International
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:SE-CFP
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13883
Operator Titles:Flygande Veteraner
Display Paint:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
Aircraft Name:Fridtjof Viking
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Dakota Fly-In Lelystad 2006
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:22134Submit Correction
View count: 213
Registration / Serial:SE-CFP
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13883
Operator Titles:Flygande Veteraner
Display Paint:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:SE-CFP
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13883
Operator Titles:Flygande Veteraner
Display Paint:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
Aircraft Name:Fridtjof Viking
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Dakota Fly-In Lelystad 2006
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:22134Submit Correction
View count: 213
Registration / Serial:SE-CFP
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13883
Operator Titles:Flygande Veteraner
Display Paint:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
City / Airport:Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:28 May 2006
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:PK-ZDG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13365
Operator Titles:Zamrud Aviation
City / Airport:Denpasar / Bali - Ngurah Rai International (WADD / DPS)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22032Submit Correction
View count: 303
Zamrud Aviation Corp became Airfast Indonesia in 1971 but this DC-3, one of about half a dozen that had been operated, got left behind. Formerly 42-93452 and PI-C128 of Philippine Airlines, she hung on in derelict condition in Bali for some years
Registration / Serial:PK-ZDG
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13365
Operator Titles:Zamrud Aviation
City / Airport:Denpasar / Bali - Ngurah Rai International (WADD / DPS)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PK-ZDG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13365
Operator Titles:Zamrud Aviation
City / Airport:Denpasar / Bali - Ngurah Rai International (WADD / DPS)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22032Submit Correction
View count: 303
Zamrud Aviation Corp became Airfast Indonesia in 1971 but this DC-3, one of about half a dozen that had been operated, got left behind. Formerly 42-93452 and PI-C128 of Philippine Airlines, she hung on in derelict condition in Bali for some years
Registration / Serial:PK-ZDG
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13365
Operator Titles:Zamrud Aviation
City / Airport:Denpasar / Bali - Ngurah Rai International (WADD / DPS)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Cambrian Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21938Submit Correction
View count: 340
Ex RAF FL522 and SAAF 6810. Converted by BEA to "Pionair" standard, it later served Cambrian Airways from March 1959 until March 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Cambrian Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Cambrian Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21938Submit Correction
View count: 340
Ex RAF FL522 and SAAF 6810. Converted by BEA to "Pionair" standard, it later served Cambrian Airways from March 1959 until March 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Cambrian Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 June 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGHL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9407
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lanoe Hawker
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21935Submit Correction
View count: 788
BEA "Pionair" class "Lanoe Hawker" disembarks its passengers after a UK domestic flight. Note the air-stair door fitted to the class by Scottish Aviation. G-AGHL served BEA from 08.46 until sale as 9G-AAF in 04.60.
Registration / Serial:G-AGHL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9407
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGHL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9407
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Lanoe Hawker
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21935Submit Correction
View count: 788
BEA "Pionair" class "Lanoe Hawker" disembarks its passengers after a UK domestic flight. Note the air-stair door fitted to the class by Scottish Aviation. G-AGHL served BEA from 08.46 until sale as 9G-AAF in 04.60.
Registration / Serial:G-AGHL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9407
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:K-686
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19475
Operator Titles:Denmark - Air Force
Unit Markings:Esk 721
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tattoo 1971
Photo Date:31 May 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21797Submit Correction
View count: 354
This C-47 was new to the USAAF in 1.44 and used in the Operation Market Garden drops over Holland in September of that year. Passed to the R Norwegian AF in 1950 and then the R Danish AF's Esk 721 in 10.56. Sold as N54NA in 11.84 and ferried from Duxford to new base at Burlington, VT. Sold again but crashed during delivery flight near Independence, NY, on 19.7.95
Registration / Serial:K-686
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19475
Operator Titles:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 May 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:K-686
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19475
Operator Titles:Denmark - Air Force
Unit Markings:Esk 721
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tattoo 1971
Photo Date:31 May 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21797Submit Correction
View count: 354
This C-47 was new to the USAAF in 1.44 and used in the Operation Market Garden drops over Holland in September of that year. Passed to the R Norwegian AF in 1950 and then the R Danish AF's Esk 721 in 10.56. Sold as N54NA in 11.84 and ferried from Duxford to new base at Burlington, VT. Sold again but crashed during delivery flight near Independence, NY, on 19.7.95
Registration / Serial:K-686
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19475
Operator Titles:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 May 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact