2511 results found
Registration / Serial:CF-CQT
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):9813
Operator Titles:North Coast Air Services - NCAS
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:4 November 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9630Submit Correction
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This C-47A was operated by North Coast, of Prince Rupert BC, on surveying work between 04.70 and 04.74. Detecting devices are fitted below the fuselage.
Registration / Serial:CF-CQT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9813
Operator Titles:North Coast Air Services - NCAS
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:4 November 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:CF-CQT
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):9813
Operator Titles:North Coast Air Services - NCAS
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:4 November 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9630Submit Correction
View count: 347
This C-47A was operated by North Coast, of Prince Rupert BC, on surveying work between 04.70 and 04.74. Detecting devices are fitted below the fuselage.
Registration / Serial:CF-CQT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9813
Operator Titles:North Coast Air Services - NCAS
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:4 November 1973
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:Cambrian Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Charles Samson
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 November 1967
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:9571Submit Correction
View count: 597
This Douglas C-47A Skytrain parked at Cardiff / Rhoose Airport back in the 60's. Was delivered to BOAC in 1946 and later with BEA in 1947 it was named "Charles Samson". It is seen here in its Cambrian livery sporting the Welsh Dragon.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11924
Operator Titles:Cambrian Airways
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 November 1967
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
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:Cambrian Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Charles Samson
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 November 1967
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:9571Submit Correction
View count: 597
This Douglas C-47A Skytrain parked at Cardiff / Rhoose Airport back in the 60's. Was delivered to BOAC in 1946 and later with BEA in 1947 it was named "Charles Samson". It is seen here in its Cambrian livery sporting the Welsh Dragon.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11924
Operator Titles:Cambrian Airways
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 November 1967
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGHM
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):9623
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Edward Maitland
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9503Submit Correction
View count: 418
Ex RAF FD901, being interned in neutral Portugal in October 1943. Served BEA October 1949 until August 1964, latterly leased to Cambrian Airways. Later to 5B-CBD. USAAF C-47A
Registration / Serial:G-AGHM
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9623
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGHM
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):9623
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Edward Maitland
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9503Submit Correction
View count: 418
Ex RAF FD901, being interned in neutral Portugal in October 1943. Served BEA October 1949 until August 1964, latterly leased to Cambrian Airways. Later to 5B-CBD. USAAF C-47A
Registration / Serial:G-AGHM
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9623
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:F-BCYY
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):13460
Operator Titles:Aigle Azur
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9463Submit Correction
View count: 383
Visiting Ringway on a charter bringing a Rugby football team. Ex KLM PH-TCW.
Registration / Serial:F-BCYY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13460
Operator Titles:Aigle Azur
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:F-BCYY
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):13460
Operator Titles:Aigle Azur
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9463Submit Correction
View count: 383
Visiting Ringway on a charter bringing a Rugby football team. Ex KLM PH-TCW.
Registration / Serial:F-BCYY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13460
Operator Titles:Aigle Azur
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1950
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
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9374Submit Correction
View count: 470
BEA Freight Express Dakota parked in front of Speke's 1938-built "art deco" hangar.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11924
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1949
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
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9374Submit Correction
View count: 470
BEA Freight Express Dakota parked in front of Speke's 1938-built "art deco" hangar.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):11924
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:YV-C-GAJ
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):13063
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 February 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9293Submit Correction
View count: 257
Ex USAAF 42-93180, delivered in April 1944. Served Aerotecnica SA from 1971 until 1979.
Registration / Serial:YV-C-GAJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13063
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 February 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:YV-C-GAJ
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):13063
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 February 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9293Submit Correction
View count: 257
Ex USAAF 42-93180, delivered in April 1944. Served Aerotecnica SA from 1971 until 1979.
Registration / Serial:YV-C-GAJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13063
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 February 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGJZ
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):12054
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA John Stringfellow
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9240Submit Correction
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Ex RAF FL629. Served BEA from August 1946 until March 1960. Shown soon after conversion by Scottish Aviation to "Pionair" standard and named "RMA John Stringfellow" after an early British aviator.
Registration / Serial:G-AGJZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12054
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGJZ
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):12054
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA John Stringfellow
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9240Submit Correction
View count: 651
Ex RAF FL629. Served BEA from August 1946 until March 1960. Shown soon after conversion by Scottish Aviation to "Pionair" standard and named "RMA John Stringfellow" after an early British aviator.
Registration / Serial:G-AGJZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12054
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:505
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):25249/13804
Operator Titles:Guatemala - Air Force
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:4 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9212Submit Correction
View count: 378
A C-47 of the Fuerza Aerea Guatemalteca receiving maintenance at Miami International in 1975.
Registration / Serial:505
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25249/13804
Operator Titles:Guatemala - Air Force
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:4 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:505
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):25249/13804
Operator Titles:Guatemala - Air Force
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:4 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9212Submit Correction
View count: 378
A C-47 of the Fuerza Aerea Guatemalteca receiving maintenance at Miami International in 1975.
Registration / Serial:505
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25249/13804
Operator Titles:Guatemala - Air Force
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:4 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NC54729
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):13439
Operator Titles:Pioneer Air Lines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:July 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8965Submit Correction
View count: 597
Built as C-47A 42-93518 for the USAAF. Loaned to Pioneer from June 1946 until July 1952 and named "Sam Houston". Returned to the USAF and modified to C-117C standard. Still active as N36AP in 2006. Stored at Oshkosh by Basler from 2006 to date. Photo obtained 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC54729
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13439
Operator Titles:Pioneer Air Lines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:July 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC54729
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):13439
Operator Titles:Pioneer Air Lines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:July 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8965Submit Correction
View count: 597
Built as C-47A 42-93518 for the USAAF. Loaned to Pioneer from June 1946 until July 1952 and named "Sam Houston". Returned to the USAF and modified to C-117C standard. Still active as N36AP in 2006. Stored at Oshkosh by Basler from 2006 to date. Photo obtained 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC54729
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13439
Operator Titles:Pioneer Air Lines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:July 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:N3239T
Alternate Serial:2100591
Military Code:Z8-V
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):19054
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Tico Belle
City / Airport:Lakeland - Linder Regional (KLAL / LAL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Event:Sun 'n Fun International Fly-In & Expo 2016
Photo Date:5 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:8961Submit Correction
View count: 270
Registration / Serial:N3239T
Alternate Serial:2100591
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19054
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Lakeland - Linder Regional (KLAL / LAL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:5 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N3239T
Alternate Serial:2100591
Military Code:Z8-V
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):19054
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Tico Belle
City / Airport:Lakeland - Linder Regional (KLAL / LAL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Event:Sun 'n Fun International Fly-In & Expo 2016
Photo Date:5 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:8961Submit Correction
View count: 270
Registration / Serial:N3239T
Alternate Serial:2100591
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19054
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Lakeland - Linder Regional (KLAL / LAL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:5 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N6110
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):9667
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 July 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:8815Submit Correction
View count: 306
Registration / Serial:N6110
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9667
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 July 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:N6110
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):9667
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 July 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:8815Submit Correction
View count: 306
Registration / Serial:N6110
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9667
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - International (KRFD / RFD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 July 1976
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
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
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8788Submit Correction
View count: 323
"Ecclesia" was operated by Ringway-based Sivewright Airways between August 1947 and sale in March 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AKAY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12006
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
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
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8788Submit Correction
View count: 323
"Ecclesia" was operated by Ringway-based Sivewright Airways between August 1947 and sale in March 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AKAY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12006
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AKJN
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):12489
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8741Submit Correction
View count: 436
Ciro's Aviation operated charter services from their Gatwick base between January 1947 and closure in January 1951. They flew G-AKJN from October 1947 until January 1951. It is visiting Speke on Grand National Day 1950.
Registration / Serial:G-AKJN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12489
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AKJN
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):12489
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8741Submit Correction
View count: 436
Ciro's Aviation operated charter services from their Gatwick base between January 1947 and closure in January 1951. They flew G-AKJN from October 1947 until January 1951. It is visiting Speke on Grand National Day 1950.
Registration / Serial:G-AKJN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12489
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHCU
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):13381
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 March 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8737Submit Correction
View count: 337
Manchester Corporation porters are loading the night mail from Northern England bound for Belfast (Nutts Corner) airport amongs a slight covering of snow on the apron. The design of luggage trolleys has not changed much in the last 60 years!
Registration / Serial:G-AHCU
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13381
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 March 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHCU
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):13381
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 March 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8737Submit Correction
View count: 337
Manchester Corporation porters are loading the night mail from Northern England bound for Belfast (Nutts Corner) airport amongs a slight covering of snow on the apron. The design of luggage trolleys has not changed much in the last 60 years!
Registration / Serial:G-AHCU
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13381
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 March 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-BEU
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):13099
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8736Submit Correction
View count: 733
Served RNZAF as NZ3518 April 1944 to May 1954. ZK-BEU with NZNAC from May 1954. Mount Cook from July 1970 to January 1979.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BEU
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13099
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-BEU
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):13099
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8736Submit Correction
View count: 733
Served RNZAF as NZ3518 April 1944 to May 1954. ZK-BEU with NZNAC from May 1954. Mount Cook from July 1970 to January 1979.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BEU
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13099
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:DO-7
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):19109
Operator Titles:Finland - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8706Submit Correction
View count: 1015
Ex Finnair OH-LCB. Served the Finnish AF from 07.63 until sale as PH-DDA in 12.83.
Registration / Serial:DO-7
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19109
Operator Titles:Finland - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:DO-7
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):19109
Operator Titles:Finland - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:19 June 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8706Submit Correction
View count: 1015
Ex Finnair OH-LCB. Served the Finnish AF from 07.63 until sale as PH-DDA in 12.83.
Registration / Serial:DO-7
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19109
Operator Titles:Finland - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:19 June 1965
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:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8620Submit Correction
View count: 932
Seen taxying to Heathrow North on arrival during a wet morning. Ex USAAF 42-93733 serving with the 9th AF. Operated by Air France from December 1946 until sale in October 1967.
Registration / Serial:F-BAXI
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13677
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1955
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:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8620Submit Correction
View count: 932
Seen taxying to Heathrow North on arrival during a wet morning. Ex USAAF 42-93733 serving with the 9th AF. Operated by Air France from December 1946 until sale in October 1967.
Registration / Serial:F-BAXI
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13677
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHCT
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):12308
Operator Titles:BEA Cargo - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 October 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8522Submit Correction
View count: 605
BEA's Dakota wears "Freight Express" titles behind the cockpit. The aircraft served BEA from August 1946 until May 1954 and still wears the original all-metal scheme with "Speed Key" symbol on the fin and large registration.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12308
Operator Titles:BEA Cargo - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 October 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHCT
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):12308
Operator Titles:BEA Cargo - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 October 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8522Submit Correction
View count: 605
BEA's Dakota wears "Freight Express" titles behind the cockpit. The aircraft served BEA from August 1946 until May 1954 and still wears the original all-metal scheme with "Speed Key" symbol on the fin and large registration.
Registration / Serial:G-AHCT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12308
Operator Titles:BEA Cargo - British European Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 October 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-ACT
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):12471
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Colman
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8489Submit Correction
View count: 360
"St Colman" served Aer Lingus European routes from October 1946 until sale in May 1959. It is wearing the second postwar scheme with thinner bands and registration letters.
Registration / Serial:EI-ACT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12471
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-ACT
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):12471
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Colman
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8489Submit Correction
View count: 360
"St Colman" served Aer Lingus European routes from October 1946 until sale in May 1959. It is wearing the second postwar scheme with thinner bands and registration letters.
Registration / Serial:EI-ACT
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12471
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:OO-APB
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):25292/13847
Operator Titles:COBETA - Compagnie Belge de Transport Aériens
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8487Submit Correction
View count: 609
Cobeta operated this C-47A from October 1948 until sale in March 1950. It is operating the scheduled service from its Brussels (Melsbroek) base.
Registration / Serial:OO-APB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25292/13847
Operator Titles:COBETA - Compagnie Belge de Transport Aériens
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:OO-APB
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):25292/13847
Operator Titles:COBETA - Compagnie Belge de Transport Aériens
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8487Submit Correction
View count: 609
Cobeta operated this C-47A from October 1948 until sale in March 1950. It is operating the scheduled service from its Brussels (Melsbroek) base.
Registration / Serial:OO-APB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):25292/13847
Operator Titles:COBETA - Compagnie Belge de Transport Aériens
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 March 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield