7516 results found
Registration / Serial:41-38665
Alternate Serial:138665
Military Code:86
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):6026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:12175Submit Correction
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C-47 of 41 Troop Carrier Squadron of the USAAF's 5th Air Force at a remote airfield in PNG in 1943. Named "Queenie", it is being closely examined by a group of indigenous people as bigwigs pose for their photo. The aircraft survived the war only to be scrapped in 1947 after its arduous service. From Douglas 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:41-38665
Alternate Serial:138665
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):6026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:41-38665
Alternate Serial:138665
Military Code:86
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):6026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:12175Submit Correction
View count: 400
C-47 of 41 Troop Carrier Squadron of the USAAF's 5th Air Force at a remote airfield in PNG in 1943. Named "Queenie", it is being closely examined by a group of indigenous people as bigwigs pose for their photo. The aircraft survived the war only to be scrapped in 1947 after its arduous service. From Douglas 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:41-38665
Alternate Serial:138665
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):6026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC30091
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A
C/n (msn):11744
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:September 1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:12174Submit Correction
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Built as a C-53D 42-68847 but delivered direct to Panagra in September 1943. From the airline 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC30091
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A
C/n (msn):11744
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:September 1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC30091
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A
C/n (msn):11744
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:September 1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:12174Submit Correction
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Built as a C-53D 42-68847 but delivered direct to Panagra in September 1943. From the airline 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC30091
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A
C/n (msn):11744
Operator Titles:Pan American-Grace Airways - Panagra
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:September 1943
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:43-48905
Alternate Serial:0-348905
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26166/14721
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1958
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12145Submit Correction
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AACS airways facilities checking AC-47D of the Military Air Transport Service fitted with extended nose housing radar.
Registration / Serial:43-48905
Alternate Serial:0-348905
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26166/14721
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:43-48905
Alternate Serial:0-348905
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26166/14721
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1958
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12145Submit Correction
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AACS airways facilities checking AC-47D of the Military Air Transport Service fitted with extended nose housing radar.
Registration / Serial:43-48905
Alternate Serial:0-348905
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26166/14721
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N21BF
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):9832
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:26 July 2006
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:12017Submit Correction
View count: 259
Registration / Serial:N21BF
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9832
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:26 July 2006
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N21BF
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):9832
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:26 July 2006
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:12017Submit Correction
View count: 259
Registration / Serial:N21BF
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9832
Operator Titles:Basler Airlines
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:26 July 2006
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N341W
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):13041
Operator Titles:Sky Freight
City / Airport:Fort Myers - Buckingham Field (FL59)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 January 2013
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11985Submit Correction
View count: 291
Seized by the government in 1980 for drug running, this DC-3 has been used as a source of spare parts by the LCMCD and is in poor condition.
Registration / Serial:N341W
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13041
Operator Titles:Sky Freight
City / Airport:Fort Myers - Buckingham Field (FL59)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 January 2013
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N341W
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):13041
Operator Titles:Sky Freight
City / Airport:Fort Myers - Buckingham Field (FL59)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 January 2013
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11985Submit Correction
View count: 291
Seized by the government in 1980 for drug running, this DC-3 has been used as a source of spare parts by the LCMCD and is in poor condition.
Registration / Serial:N341W
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13041
Operator Titles:Sky Freight
City / Airport:Fort Myers - Buckingham Field (FL59)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 January 2013
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N130D
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):19800
City / Airport:Punta Gorda - Shell Creek Airpark (F13)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 October 2012
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11983Submit Correction
View count: 186
This former Academy Airlines DC-3 was well know for her "animal crackers" colorscheme. The unusual colorscheme has been removed and the aircraft is undergoing restoration at Shell Creek Airport.
Registration / Serial:N130D
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19800
City / Airport:Punta Gorda - Shell Creek Airpark (F13)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 October 2012
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N130D
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):19800
City / Airport:Punta Gorda - Shell Creek Airpark (F13)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 October 2012
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11983Submit Correction
View count: 186
This former Academy Airlines DC-3 was well know for her "animal crackers" colorscheme. The unusual colorscheme has been removed and the aircraft is undergoing restoration at Shell Creek Airport.
Registration / Serial:N130D
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19800
City / Airport:Punta Gorda - Shell Creek Airpark (F13)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:26 October 2012
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:492620
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4481
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Zeus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11959Submit Correction
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Douglas C-47-DL 49-2620 "Zeus" of the Royal Hellenic Air Force at Ringway in June 1955 after dropping off pilots to pickup Canadair Sabre 2s for delivery to Greece. This aircraft was originally 41-18419 and was sold for civil use in 1945. It was re-acquired by the US forces in 1949 for supply under MDAP to the RHAF.
Registration / Serial:492620
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4481
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:492620
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4481
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Zeus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11959Submit Correction
View count: 412
Douglas C-47-DL 49-2620 "Zeus" of the Royal Hellenic Air Force at Ringway in June 1955 after dropping off pilots to pickup Canadair Sabre 2s for delivery to Greece. This aircraft was originally 41-18419 and was sold for civil use in 1945. It was re-acquired by the US forces in 1949 for supply under MDAP to the RHAF.
Registration / Serial:492620
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4481
Operator Titles:Greece - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
Operator Titles:Starways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11957Submit Correction
View count: 315
Early colour image of G-AMPO which served Starways based at Liverpool from February 1953 until May 1954. Ex RAF KN566.
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
Operator Titles:Starways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
Operator Titles:Starways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11957Submit Correction
View count: 315
Early colour image of G-AMPO which served Starways based at Liverpool from February 1953 until May 1954. Ex RAF KN566.
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
Operator Titles:Starways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:OO-GVG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3C
C/n (msn):43090
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:5 June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11935Submit Correction
View count: 307
In February 1947 this DC-3C was rebuilt from USAAF C-47A 42-23798 (c/n 9660). Upon completion it received new c/n 43090. Served Sanena as OO-AUZ from February 1947 to May 1966. Flown by Delta as OO-GVG from March 1971 until November 1972. Operating a schedule from Antwerp to Schiphol.
Registration / Serial:OO-GVG
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3C
C/n (msn):43090
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:5 June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:OO-GVG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3C
C/n (msn):43090
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:5 June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11935Submit Correction
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In February 1947 this DC-3C was rebuilt from USAAF C-47A 42-23798 (c/n 9660). Upon completion it received new c/n 43090. Served Sanena as OO-AUZ from February 1947 to May 1966. Flown by Delta as OO-GVG from March 1971 until November 1972. Operating a schedule from Antwerp to Schiphol.
Registration / Serial:OO-GVG
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3C
C/n (msn):43090
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:5 June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:TC-27
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-1 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4280
Operator Titles:Argentina - Air Force
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (SABE / AEP / AER)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:26 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11934Submit Correction
View count: 869
Delivered new to the US Navy in April 1942 as BuAer 3140. Bought by Argentina in 1960, serving with the FAA's Centro de Ensayes en Vuelo
Registration / Serial:TC-27
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-1 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4280
Operator Titles:Argentina - Air Force
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (SABE / AEP / AER)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:26 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:TC-27
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-1 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4280
Operator Titles:Argentina - Air Force
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (SABE / AEP / AER)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:26 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11934Submit Correction
View count: 869
Delivered new to the US Navy in April 1942 as BuAer 3140. Bought by Argentina in 1960, serving with the FAA's Centro de Ensayes en Vuelo
Registration / Serial:TC-27
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-1 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4280
Operator Titles:Argentina - Air Force
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (SABE / AEP / AER)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:26 April 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FTAS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4667
Operator Titles:Chaperal Charters
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:January 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:11815Submit Correction
View count: 407
WWII Veteran to the Air Force as 41-18542 August 29, 1942, then sold at the end of 1945 as CF-CPW to Canadian Pacific Airlines. It was then on to Trans Air in 1957 and re-registered CF-TAS. Trans Air sold the C-47 in 1961 and it flew out of Quebec with several operators until 1985 when it was sold to Classic Air in Switzerland (HB-ISB).
Registration / Serial:C-FTAS
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4667
Operator Titles:Chaperal Charters
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:January 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-FTAS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4667
Operator Titles:Chaperal Charters
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:January 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:11815Submit Correction
View count: 407
WWII Veteran to the Air Force as 41-18542 August 29, 1942, then sold at the end of 1945 as CF-CPW to Canadian Pacific Airlines. It was then on to Trans Air in 1957 and re-registered CF-TAS. Trans Air sold the C-47 in 1961 and it flew out of Quebec with several operators until 1985 when it was sold to Classic Air in Switzerland (HB-ISB).
Registration / Serial:C-FTAS
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4667
Operator Titles:Chaperal Charters
City / Airport:Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:January 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGNK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26985/15540
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
Aircraft Name:Lancastria
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11799Submit Correction
View count: 190
Named "Lancastria" and operated by Sivewright Airways from their Ringway Airport, Manchester, base between July 1949 and sale to BEA in April 1951. Later to Channel Airways and broken up at Southend in May 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-AGNK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26985/15540
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AGNK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26985/15540
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
Aircraft Name:Lancastria
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11799Submit Correction
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Named "Lancastria" and operated by Sivewright Airways from their Ringway Airport, Manchester, base between July 1949 and sale to BEA in April 1951. Later to Channel Airways and broken up at Southend in May 1963.
Registration / Serial:G-AGNK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26985/15540
Operator Titles:Sivewright Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFC
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):20135
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Enda
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11757Submit Correction
View count: 277
Ex USAAF 43-15669 and SAS SE-BAZ. "St Enda" of Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal as 9N-AAO in June 1964. Here it has overshot Ringway's 3300 ft secondary Runway 28 and hit the A538 road fence. It soon flew again.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20135
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFC
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):20135
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Enda
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11757Submit Correction
View count: 277
Ex USAAF 43-15669 and SAS SE-BAZ. "St Enda" of Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal as 9N-AAO in June 1964. Here it has overshot Ringway's 3300 ft secondary Runway 28 and hit the A538 road fence. It soon flew again.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):20135
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N272R
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):13678
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11732Submit Correction
View count: 195
Quite a nose on this DC-3! I don't think I've ever seen a DC-3 with a radome quite as large.
Registration / Serial:N272R
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13678
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N272R
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):13678
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11732Submit Correction
View count: 195
Quite a nose on this DC-3! I don't think I've ever seen a DC-3 with a radome quite as large.
Registration / Serial:N272R
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13678
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N983DC
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):12267
Display Paint:Air North
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1998
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11731Submit Correction
View count: 214
Was owned by the EAA Aviation Foundation for a few years, until sold to Blue Ridge Piedmont & Chesapeake Airways in 2002 and based at Hagerstown, MD. Still in full Air North colours from its days there as CF-OVW.
Registration / Serial:N983DC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12267
Display Paint:Air North
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1998
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N983DC
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):12267
Display Paint:Air North
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1998
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11731Submit Correction
View count: 214
Was owned by the EAA Aviation Foundation for a few years, until sold to Blue Ridge Piedmont & Chesapeake Airways in 2002 and based at Hagerstown, MD. Still in full Air North colours from its days there as CF-OVW.
Registration / Serial:N983DC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12267
Display Paint:Air North
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1 August 1998
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FFAY
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4785
City / Airport:Red Deer - Regional (CYQF / YQF)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:15 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11716Submit Correction
View count: 176
Stored engineless with Buffalo Airways at Red Deer since 2001. Initially USAAF 41-18624, later YC-C-AVY with Avensa. To CF-FAY in 1972.
Registration / Serial:C-FFAY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4785
City / Airport:Red Deer - Regional (CYQF / YQF)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:15 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FFAY
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4785
City / Airport:Red Deer - Regional (CYQF / YQF)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:15 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11716Submit Correction
View count: 176
Stored engineless with Buffalo Airways at Red Deer since 2001. Initially USAAF 41-18624, later YC-C-AVY with Avensa. To CF-FAY in 1972.
Registration / Serial:C-FFAY
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4785
City / Airport:Red Deer - Regional (CYQF / YQF)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:15 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFA
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):19632
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Declan
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 June 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11715Submit Correction
View count: 608
Ex USAAF C-47A 43-15166. "St Declan" served Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal in October 1963 as 9N-AAL.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19632
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 June 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFA
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):19632
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Declan
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 June 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11715Submit Correction
View count: 608
Ex USAAF C-47A 43-15166. "St Declan" served Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal in October 1963 as 9N-AAL.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19632
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 June 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:HB-IRN
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33393/16645
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11714Submit Correction
View count: 237
A crowd greets the arrival of the first ever Swissair scheduled flight from Zurich at Ringway. This was the longest route to Manchester until late 1953. HB-IRN had served several RAF Squadrons as KN683 until bought by Swissair in March 1947. Now preserved at Luzern.
Registration / Serial:HB-IRN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33393/16645
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:HB-IRN
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33393/16645
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11714Submit Correction
View count: 237
A crowd greets the arrival of the first ever Swissair scheduled flight from Zurich at Ringway. This was the longest route to Manchester until late 1953. HB-IRN had served several RAF Squadrons as KN683 until bought by Swissair in March 1947. Now preserved at Luzern.
Registration / Serial:HB-IRN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33393/16645
Operator Titles:Swissair - Swiss Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:6 March 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11703Submit Correction
View count: 171
Delivered to Eastern Airlines in December 1937. Retired by Eastern in early 1953 and donated to the NASM, who put it on display in July 1976.
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:6 March 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:6 March 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11703Submit Correction
View count: 171
Delivered to Eastern Airlines in December 1937. Retired by Eastern in early 1953 and donated to the NASM, who put it on display in July 1976.
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:6 March 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N99346
Military Code:AI
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26501/15056
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11692Submit Correction
View count: 200
Next to the Aces High hangar and most recently used in the series "Band of Brothers"
Registration / Serial:N99346
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26501/15056
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N99346
Military Code:AI
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26501/15056
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11692Submit Correction
View count: 200
Next to the Aces High hangar and most recently used in the series "Band of Brothers"
Registration / Serial:N99346
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26501/15056
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact