8480 results found
| 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: | 304 |
"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: | 304 |
"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: | 402 |
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: | 402 |
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: | T-57 |
| 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): | 20857 |
| Operator Titles: | Paraguay - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Asunción - Silvio Pettirossi (SGAS / ASU)Map |
| Country: | Paraguay |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8738Submit Correction |
| View count: | 858 |
Douglas C-47B ex 43-16391
| Registration / Serial: | T-57 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20857 |
| Operator Titles: | Paraguay - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Asunción - Silvio Pettirossi (SGAS / ASU)Map | Country: | Paraguay |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | T-57 |
| 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): | 20857 |
| Operator Titles: | Paraguay - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Asunción - Silvio Pettirossi (SGAS / ASU)Map |
| Country: | Paraguay |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8738Submit Correction |
| View count: | 858 |
Douglas C-47B ex 43-16391
| Registration / Serial: | T-57 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20857 |
| Operator Titles: | Paraguay - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Asunción - Silvio Pettirossi (SGAS / ASU)Map | Country: | Paraguay |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 1975 |
| 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: | 312 |
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: | 312 |
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: | 689 |
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: | 689 |
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: | G-ALXL |
| 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): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 June 1950 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8735Submit Correction |
| View count: | 461 |
BEA's "Pionair" "Charles Rolls" wears an experimental scheme which was modified before application to their fleet. Ex RAF KN595 which served in SE Asia. Later to Gibair and Cambrian Airways.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALXL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 June 1950 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALXL |
| 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): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 June 1950 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8735Submit Correction |
| View count: | 461 |
BEA's "Pionair" "Charles Rolls" wears an experimental scheme which was modified before application to their fleet. Ex RAF KN595 which served in SE Asia. Later to Gibair and Cambrian Airways.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALXL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | BEA - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 June 1950 |
| 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: | 956 |
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: | 956 |
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: | G-ALXL |
| 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): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | Cambrian Airways |
| City / Airport: | Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8653Submit Correction |
| View count: | 477 |
Ex RAF KN595. Served Cambrian Airways from May 1960 until April 1969. To 5B-CBB.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALXL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | Cambrian Airways |
| City / Airport: | Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALXL |
| 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): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | Cambrian Airways |
| City / Airport: | Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8653Submit Correction |
| View count: | 477 |
Ex RAF KN595. Served Cambrian Airways from May 1960 until April 1969. To 5B-CBB.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALXL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 33235/16487 |
| Operator Titles: | Cambrian Airways |
| City / Airport: | Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANTD |
| 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): | 26414/14969 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Anglia |
| City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8633Submit Correction |
| View count: | 439 |
Ex 43-49153 and RAF KJ977. Operated by Air Anglia from 30 April 1971 until withdrawn and broken up in November 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANTD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26414/14969 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Anglia |
| City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANTD |
| 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): | 26414/14969 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Anglia |
| City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8633Submit Correction |
| View count: | 439 |
Ex 43-49153 and RAF KJ977. Operated by Air Anglia from 30 April 1971 until withdrawn and broken up in November 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANTD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26414/14969 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Anglia |
| City / Airport: | Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| 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: | 834 |
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: | 834 |
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: | N74KW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
| C/n (msn): | 7317 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1077 |
Built in June 1942 for USAAF as C-53 Skytrooper 42-47375 with small passenger door. To Pan Am as NC15582 in February 1945. Served Air Sunshine from November 1974 until August 1979.
| Registration / Serial: | N74KW |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
| C/n (msn): | 7317 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N74KW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
| C/n (msn): | 7317 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1077 |
Built in June 1942 for USAAF as C-53 Skytrooper 42-47375 with small passenger door. To Pan Am as NC15582 in February 1945. Served Air Sunshine from November 1974 until August 1979.
| Registration / Serial: | N74KW |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
| C/n (msn): | 7317 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Sunshine |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMJU |
| 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): | 25925/14480 |
| Operator Titles: | Scottish Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8524Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
Ordered by USAF as 43-48664 but delivered to the RAF as KJ894. Sold to Scottish Als in 1951 and later served Starways, Silver City, BUA and Ulster. Operating a schedule from Prestwick via Ringway to London (Northolt). To the Congo in 1970.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMJU |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25925/14480 |
| Operator Titles: | Scottish Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMJU |
| 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): | 25925/14480 |
| Operator Titles: | Scottish Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8524Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
Ordered by USAF as 43-48664 but delivered to the RAF as KJ894. Sold to Scottish Als in 1951 and later served Starways, Silver City, BUA and Ulster. Operating a schedule from Prestwick via Ringway to London (Northolt). To the Congo in 1970.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMJU |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25925/14480 |
| Operator Titles: | Scottish Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 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: | 562 |
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: | 562 |
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: | 332 |
"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: | 332 |
"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: | 557 |
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: | 557 |
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: | HB-IRC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42978 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 February 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8486Submit Correction |
| View count: | 380 |
One of 28 DC-3D's completed by Douglas in 1946 using uncompleted C-117 parts. HB-IRC served Swissair from April 1946 until May 1969, latterly with SLS. It is arriving at Ringway on a dull winter's late afternoon on the four-hour scheduled flight from Zurich Kloten.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42978 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 February 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IRC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42978 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 February 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8486Submit Correction |
| View count: | 380 |
One of 28 DC-3D's completed by Douglas in 1946 using uncompleted C-117 parts. HB-IRC served Swissair from April 1946 until May 1969, latterly with SLS. It is arriving at Ringway on a dull winter's late afternoon on the four-hour scheduled flight from Zurich Kloten.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3D |
| C/n (msn): | 42978 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 February 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TBP |
| 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): | 9904 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 December 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8485Submit Correction |
| View count: | 487 |
KLM's C-47A arrives on KL151 from Dublin (Collinstown). It will pick up pax for Schiphol and depart at 1010 hours. PH-TBP served KLM in Europe between January 1946 and April 1952. It was then transferred to their West Indies division as PJ-ALT.
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TBP |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9904 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 December 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TBP |
| 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): | 9904 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 December 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8485Submit Correction |
| View count: | 487 |
KLM's C-47A arrives on KL151 from Dublin (Collinstown). It will pick up pax for Schiphol and depart at 1010 hours. PH-TBP served KLM in Europe between January 1946 and April 1952. It was then transferred to their West Indies division as PJ-ALT.
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TBP |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9904 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 December 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: | August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8479Submit Correction |
| View count: | 281 |
"Ecclesia" served Manchester-based Sivewright Airways between July 1947 and sale to Malaysia in April 1951. It operated relief flights on the Berlin Airlift in October 1948 and is shown inside Ringway's original 1938-built hangar.
| 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: | August 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: | August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8479Submit Correction |
| View count: | 281 |
"Ecclesia" served Manchester-based Sivewright Airways between July 1947 and sale to Malaysia in April 1951. It operated relief flights on the Berlin Airlift in October 1948 and is shown inside Ringway's original 1938-built hangar.
| 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: | August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ADY |
| 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): | 26997/15552 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8478Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
This Dakota was leased from BEA for four months in 1948 to cover the summer peak traffic and wears the then current EI scheme with thick green bands. Returned to BEA as G-AGNG and sold to Blue Line Airways of Nottingham in January 1949.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ADY |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26997/15552 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ADY |
| 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): | 26997/15552 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8478Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
This Dakota was leased from BEA for four months in 1948 to cover the summer peak traffic and wears the then current EI scheme with thick green bands. Returned to BEA as G-AGNG and sold to Blue Line Airways of Nottingham in January 1949.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ADY |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26997/15552 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKLL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 25450/14005 |
| Operator Titles: | Hornton Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8477Submit Correction |
| View count: | 435 |
Operated by Gatwick-based Hornton Airways from November 1947 until sale in June 1950 to Iberia as EC-AEU, then Spanish AF T.3-62. Later became N8041A and preserved at Sinsheim as 'D-CORA', then 'D-CADE', and finally without registration and with silly 'Museum Airlines' titles.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKLL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 25450/14005 |
| Operator Titles: | Hornton Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKLL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 25450/14005 |
| Operator Titles: | Hornton Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8477Submit Correction |
| View count: | 435 |
Operated by Gatwick-based Hornton Airways from November 1947 until sale in June 1950 to Iberia as EC-AEU, then Spanish AF T.3-62. Later became N8041A and preserved at Sinsheim as 'D-CORA', then 'D-CADE', and finally without registration and with silly 'Museum Airlines' titles.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKLL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 25450/14005 |
| Operator Titles: | Hornton Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 August 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |