2511 results found
Registration / Serial:111
Alternate Serial:١١١
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):19460
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Flugausstellung L+P Junior
Photo Date:6 July 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21483Submit Correction
View count: 287
This C-47 is in genuine Jordanian colours, having joinied the RJAF in 1964 after serving the USAF as 42-100997. Registered N62443 to JV Masin (the dealer that also handled the disposal of a number of ex-African military Caribous) in 1975 and to the Flugausstellung L+P Junior collection in 1981
Registration / Serial:111
Alternate Serial:١١١
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19460
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:6 July 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:111
Alternate Serial:١١١
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):19460
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Flugausstellung L+P Junior
Photo Date:6 July 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21483Submit Correction
View count: 287
This C-47 is in genuine Jordanian colours, having joinied the RJAF in 1964 after serving the USAF as 42-100997. Registered N62443 to JV Masin (the dealer that also handled the disposal of a number of ex-African military Caribous) in 1975 and to the Flugausstellung L+P Junior collection in 1981
Registration / Serial:111
Alternate Serial:١١١
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19460
Operator Titles:Jordan - Air Force
City / Area:Hermeskeil / Flugausstellung [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:6 July 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PK-WWK
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):20407
Operator Titles:National Air Charter - NAC
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21119Submit Correction
View count: 1045
First operated by the RAAF on disposal by the USAAF in 1945. Acquired by Garuda from KNILM in 1949 as PK-GDB, passing to NAC in 1972. Crashed in 2.77 but repaired and noted derelict at Surabaya in the 90s
Registration / Serial:PK-WWK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20407
Operator Titles:National Air Charter - NAC
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PK-WWK
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):20407
Operator Titles:National Air Charter - NAC
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21119Submit Correction
View count: 1045
First operated by the RAAF on disposal by the USAAF in 1945. Acquired by Garuda from KNILM in 1949 as PK-GDB, passing to NAC in 1972. Crashed in 2.77 but repaired and noted derelict at Surabaya in the 90s
Registration / Serial:PK-WWK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20407
Operator Titles:National Air Charter - NAC
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / 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:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20885Submit Correction
View count: 342
Correspondence with the operators of this lovely old machine, now flying with DC-3 Vennerne from Vaerloese as OY-BPB, prompted me to dig out this scan from her career with Esk 721 which began in 1953
Registration / Serial:K-682
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20019
Operator Titles:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / 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:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20885Submit Correction
View count: 342
Correspondence with the operators of this lovely old machine, now flying with DC-3 Vennerne from Vaerloese as OY-BPB, prompted me to dig out this scan from her career with Esk 721 which began in 1953
Registration / Serial:K-682
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20019
Operator Titles:Denmark - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:MT-202
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):11815
Operator Titles:Mexico - Navy
City / Airport:Mexico City (MMMX / MEX)Map
Country:Mexico
Photo Date:October 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20842Submit Correction
View count: 619
Having for many years believed that this C-47 was MT-201 (for which the c/n is unknown), it is now clear from a photo in the 2021 book "DC-3/C-47 in Latin American Military Service" that it is actually MT-202 which has a known identity. It was broken up eight months later.
Registration / Serial:MT-202
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11815
Operator Titles:Mexico - Navy
City / Airport:Mexico City (MMMX / MEX)Map
Country:Mexico
Photo Date:October 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:MT-202
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):11815
Operator Titles:Mexico - Navy
City / Airport:Mexico City (MMMX / MEX)Map
Country:Mexico
Photo Date:October 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20842Submit Correction
View count: 619
Having for many years believed that this C-47 was MT-201 (for which the c/n is unknown), it is now clear from a photo in the 2021 book "DC-3/C-47 in Latin American Military Service" that it is actually MT-202 which has a known identity. It was broken up eight months later.
Registration / Serial:MT-202
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11815
Operator Titles:Mexico - Navy
City / Airport:Mexico City (MMMX / MEX)Map
Country:Mexico
Photo Date:October 1981
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PK-VDN
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):13607
Operator Titles:Mandala Airlines
Aircraft Name:Penas
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20651Submit Correction
View count: 885
A DC-3 that spent all her life in the east. Decommissioned by the USAAF at Manila in 1945 she went to the RAAF, then KLM East Indies in 1947, passing to the Indonesian AF from 1950 to 1959. Later acquired by PENAS and wfu by Mandala in 1980, subsequently being scrapped
Registration / Serial:PK-VDN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13607
Operator Titles:Mandala Airlines
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PK-VDN
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):13607
Operator Titles:Mandala Airlines
Aircraft Name:Penas
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20651Submit Correction
View count: 885
A DC-3 that spent all her life in the east. Decommissioned by the USAAF at Manila in 1945 she went to the RAAF, then KLM East Indies in 1947, passing to the Indonesian AF from 1950 to 1959. Later acquired by PENAS and wfu by Mandala in 1980, subsequently being scrapped
Registration / Serial:PK-VDN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13607
Operator Titles:Mandala Airlines
City / Airport:Jakarta - Kemayoran (WIID / JKT) (closed)Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:December 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DDZ
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):19754
Operator Titles:DDA Classic Airlines - Dutch Dakota Association
Display Paint:Martin's Air Charter - MAC
Aircraft Name:Doornroosje
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2007
Photo Date:8 July 2007
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20495Submit Correction
View count: 231
Reminding me of Southend in the 60's, the MAC Dak fires up for the short hop back to Holland after loading its pax at the end of Flying Legends 07
Registration / Serial:PH-DDZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19754
Operator Titles:DDA Classic Airlines - Dutch Dakota Association
Display Paint:Martin's Air Charter - MAC
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 July 2007
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DDZ
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):19754
Operator Titles:DDA Classic Airlines - Dutch Dakota Association
Display Paint:Martin's Air Charter - MAC
Aircraft Name:Doornroosje
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2007
Photo Date:8 July 2007
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20495Submit Correction
View count: 231
Reminding me of Southend in the 60's, the MAC Dak fires up for the short hop back to Holland after loading its pax at the end of Flying Legends 07
Registration / Serial:PH-DDZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19754
Operator Titles:DDA Classic Airlines - Dutch Dakota Association
Display Paint:Martin's Air Charter - MAC
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 July 2007
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:6042
Military Code:12-042
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):12949
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Ankara - Etimesgut (LTAD)Map
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20454Submit Correction
View count: 1402
This 1944 Dakota was received by the Turkish AF as long ago as 1948 and was last noted stored at Erkilet in 1994
Registration / Serial:6042
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12949
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Ankara - Etimesgut (LTAD)Map
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:6042
Military Code:12-042
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):12949
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Ankara - Etimesgut (LTAD)Map
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:20454Submit Correction
View count: 1402
This 1944 Dakota was received by the Turkish AF as long ago as 1948 and was last noted stored at Erkilet in 1994
Registration / Serial:6042
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12949
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Ankara - Etimesgut (LTAD)Map
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:VH-CAN
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):13506
Operator Titles:Department of Civil Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:20337Submit Correction
View count: 402
Scanned from K64 slide.
Registration / Serial:VH-CAN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13506
Operator Titles:Department of Civil Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-CAN
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):13506
Operator Titles:Department of Civil Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:20337Submit Correction
View count: 402
Scanned from K64 slide.
Registration / Serial:VH-CAN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13506
Operator Titles:Department of Civil Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:ET-AGT
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):25288/13843
Operator Titles:Ethiopian Airlines
City / Airport:Bahir Dar (HABD / BJR)Map
Country:Ethiopia
Photo Date:22 January 1988
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:20198Submit Correction
View count: 1420
Damaged beyond repair at Axum Airport. Scanned from K64 slide.
Registration / Serial:ET-AGT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25288/13843
Operator Titles:Ethiopian Airlines
City / Airport:Bahir Dar (HABD / BJR)Map
Country:Ethiopia
Photo Date:22 January 1988
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:ET-AGT
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):25288/13843
Operator Titles:Ethiopian Airlines
City / Airport:Bahir Dar (HABD / BJR)Map
Country:Ethiopia
Photo Date:22 January 1988
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:20198Submit Correction
View count: 1420
Damaged beyond repair at Axum Airport. Scanned from K64 slide.
Registration / Serial:ET-AGT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25288/13843
Operator Titles:Ethiopian Airlines
City / Airport:Bahir Dar (HABD / BJR)Map
Country:Ethiopia
Photo Date:22 January 1988
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-NTE
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):11926
Operator Titles:Springbok Classic Air
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:29 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19642Submit Correction
View count: 426
Ex 42-92157, RAF FL565 and SAAF 6873; previously operated by Phoebus Apollo and from 2017 based at Zweibrucken in Germany after repaint into period Aer Lingus colours
Registration / Serial:ZS-NTE
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11926
Operator Titles:Springbok Classic Air
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:29 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-NTE
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):11926
Operator Titles:Springbok Classic Air
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:29 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19642Submit Correction
View count: 426
Ex 42-92157, RAF FL565 and SAAF 6873; previously operated by Phoebus Apollo and from 2017 based at Zweibrucken in Germany after repaint into period Aer Lingus colours
Registration / Serial:ZS-NTE
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11926
Operator Titles:Springbok Classic Air
City / Airport:Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map
Country:South Africa
Photo Date:29 September 2010
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:"T-443"
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):20118
Operator Titles:Netherlands East Indies - Air Force
City / Airport:Utrecht - Soesterberg (EHSB / UTC)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Nationaal Militair Museum - NMM
Photo Date:12 August 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:19002Submit Correction
View count: 257
Registration / Serial:"T-443"
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20118
Operator Titles:Netherlands East Indies - Air Force
City / Airport:Utrecht - Soesterberg (EHSB / UTC)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:12 August 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:"T-443"
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):20118
Operator Titles:Netherlands East Indies - Air Force
City / Airport:Utrecht - Soesterberg (EHSB / UTC)Map
Country:Netherlands
Collection:Nationaal Militair Museum - NMM
Photo Date:12 August 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:19002Submit Correction
View count: 257
Registration / Serial:"T-443"
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20118
Operator Titles:Netherlands East Indies - Air Force
City / Airport:Utrecht - Soesterberg (EHSB / UTC)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:12 August 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N132D
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):7328
Operator Titles:Pinehurst Airlines
City / Airport:Boston - General Edward Lawrence Logan International (KBOS / BOS)Map
Region / Country:Massachusetts, United States
Photo Date:18 June 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18925Submit Correction
View count: 256
Registration / Serial:N132D
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):7328
Operator Titles:Pinehurst Airlines
City / Airport:Boston - General Edward Lawrence Logan International (KBOS / BOS)Map
Region / Country:Massachusetts, United States
Photo Date:18 June 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N132D
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):7328
Operator Titles:Pinehurst Airlines
City / Airport:Boston - General Edward Lawrence Logan International (KBOS / BOS)Map
Region / Country:Massachusetts, United States
Photo Date:18 June 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18925Submit Correction
View count: 256
Registration / Serial:N132D
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):7328
Operator Titles:Pinehurst Airlines
City / Airport:Boston - General Edward Lawrence Logan International (KBOS / BOS)Map
Region / Country:Massachusetts, United States
Photo Date:18 June 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BAM
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):9811
Operator Titles:BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:12 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18918Submit Correction
View count: 347
Built in July 1943 for USAAF as 42-23949. To Australia that year, serving several airlines and latterly with Brain & Brown Cargo until scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:VH-BAM
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9811
Operator Titles:BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:12 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-BAM
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):9811
Operator Titles:BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:12 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18918Submit Correction
View count: 347
Built in July 1943 for USAAF as 42-23949. To Australia that year, serving several airlines and latterly with Brain & Brown Cargo until scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:VH-BAM
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9811
Operator Titles:BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:12 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N15MA
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):19286
Operator Titles:Mannion Air Charter
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18902Submit Correction
View count: 239
The registration is barely visible
Registration / Serial:N15MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19286
Operator Titles:Mannion Air Charter
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N15MA
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):19286
Operator Titles:Mannion Air Charter
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18902Submit Correction
View count: 239
The registration is barely visible
Registration / Serial:N15MA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19286
Operator Titles:Mannion Air Charter
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1978
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MIN
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):13459
Operator Titles:Setair
Aircraft Name:Karen
City / Airport:Bathurst (YBTH / BHS)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1981
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:18830Submit Correction
View count: 290
VH-MIN was sold to Rebel Air in 1983.
Registration / Serial:VH-MIN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13459
Operator Titles:Setair
City / Airport:Bathurst (YBTH / BHS)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1981
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MIN
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):13459
Operator Titles:Setair
Aircraft Name:Karen
City / Airport:Bathurst (YBTH / BHS)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1981
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:18830Submit Correction
View count: 290
VH-MIN was sold to Rebel Air in 1983.
Registration / Serial:VH-MIN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13459
Operator Titles:Setair
City / Airport:Bathurst (YBTH / BHS)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1981
Photo by:David CarterContact
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:Gibair
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18635Submit Correction
View count: 364
Ex BEA "Pionair". At East Midlands Airport for winter servicing by Fields.
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Gibair
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1970
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:Gibair
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18635Submit Correction
View count: 364
Ex BEA "Pionair". At East Midlands Airport for winter servicing by Fields.
Registration / Serial:G-AMFV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):10105
Operator Titles:Gibair
City / Airport:Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 April 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-MAR
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):12035
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:18321Submit Correction
View count: 444
VH-MAR parked in the now demolished Department of Civil Aviation hangar for repainting in Seulawah Air Services livery. It departed Sydney for Indonesia in September as PK-RDF.
Registration / Serial:VH-MAR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12035
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MAR
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):12035
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:18321Submit Correction
View count: 444
VH-MAR parked in the now demolished Department of Civil Aviation hangar for repainting in Seulawah Air Services livery. It departed Sydney for Indonesia in September as PK-RDF.
Registration / Serial:VH-MAR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12035
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BUR
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):19934
Operator Titles:Jetair Australia - Jetairlines of Australia
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 September 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18260Submit Correction
View count: 347
Ex 43-15468 5th AF USAAF in South East Asia. Served Jetair July 1969 to March 1971 then sold to Royal Nepal Airlines as 9N-AAY but scrapped in October 1971 for spares.
Registration / Serial:VH-BUR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19934
Operator Titles:Jetair Australia - Jetairlines of Australia
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 September 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-BUR
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):19934
Operator Titles:Jetair Australia - Jetairlines of Australia
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 September 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18260Submit Correction
View count: 347
Ex 43-15468 5th AF USAAF in South East Asia. Served Jetair July 1969 to March 1971 then sold to Royal Nepal Airlines as 9N-AAY but scrapped in October 1971 for spares.
Registration / Serial:VH-BUR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19934
Operator Titles:Jetair Australia - Jetairlines of Australia
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 September 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
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):11924
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Charles Samson
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18146Submit Correction
View count: 500
A typical early 1950's scene at Ringway with Dakotas out-numbering all else. BEA "Pionair" "Charles Samson" in the foreground with G-AKNB and BEA Viking 1B G-AJBP in the background.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11924
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
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):11924
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Charles Samson
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18146Submit Correction
View count: 500
A typical early 1950's scene at Ringway with Dakotas out-numbering all else. BEA "Pionair" "Charles Samson" in the foreground with G-AKNB and BEA Viking 1B G-AJBP in the background.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11924
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:100962
Military Code:P
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):19425
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18021Submit Correction
View count: 311
C-47A F-ZLBP of the Centre d'Essais en Vol (CEV) visiting Blackbushe during the 1956 Farnborough air show. C-47B 477116 '61-OE' of GT2/61 is in the background.
Registration / Serial:100962
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19425
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:100962
Military Code:P
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):19425
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18021Submit Correction
View count: 311
C-47A F-ZLBP of the Centre d'Essais en Vol (CEV) visiting Blackbushe during the 1956 Farnborough air show. C-47B 477116 '61-OE' of GT2/61 is in the background.
Registration / Serial:100962
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19425
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield