7499 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
| 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): | 26735/15290 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Island Airways - BUIA |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23915Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
Ex RAF Dakota IV KK151 operated December 1944 until March 1952. Flown by many civil operators including BUIA frm November 1968 until April 1973. Still operational in 2013 at age 68 with 42,780 flying hours as at 31.12.11.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26735/15290 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Island Airways - BUIA |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
| 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): | 26735/15290 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Island Airways - BUIA |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23915Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
Ex RAF Dakota IV KK151 operated December 1944 until March 1952. Flown by many civil operators including BUIA frm November 1968 until April 1973. Still operational in 2013 at age 68 with 42,780 flying hours as at 31.12.11.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26735/15290 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Island Airways - BUIA |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1969 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FGXW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 25313/13868 |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Vancouver |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | October 1986 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 23735Submit Correction |
| View count: | 418 |
C-47 43-48052 was delivered July 10, 1944, passed via Lend-Lease to the RAF as KG769 July 19th and on to the RCAF July 25th. The aircraft was next with Trans Canada Airlines as CF-TEG after November 1945 until going to Transport Canada in August 1947. Registered to Kelowna Flight Craft January 1, 1985, it went to the Odyssey DC-3 Society November 1985. The Dakota flew around the world to promote Vancouver's 1986 World Fair and the DC-3s 50th anniversary from June 10 to August 11, 1986, collecting signatures and stickers along the way. It was exported to the USA as N173RD in September1990.
| Registration / Serial: | C-FGXW |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 25313/13868 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | October 1986 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FGXW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 25313/13868 |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Vancouver |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | October 1986 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 23735Submit Correction |
| View count: | 418 |
C-47 43-48052 was delivered July 10, 1944, passed via Lend-Lease to the RAF as KG769 July 19th and on to the RCAF July 25th. The aircraft was next with Trans Canada Airlines as CF-TEG after November 1945 until going to Transport Canada in August 1947. Registered to Kelowna Flight Craft January 1, 1985, it went to the Odyssey DC-3 Society November 1985. The Dakota flew around the world to promote Vancouver's 1986 World Fair and the DC-3s 50th anniversary from June 10 to August 11, 1986, collecting signatures and stickers along the way. It was exported to the USA as N173RD in September1990.
| Registration / Serial: | C-FGXW |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 25313/13868 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | October 1986 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJPF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13456 |
| Operator Titles: | Trent Valley Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 April 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23621Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
The C-47A is operating a charter flight whilst Beech 18 OO-APO of John Mahieu is arriving on the schedule from Brussels watched by spotters with their bikes. The 1938-built terminal and control tower are at left and wartime Bellman hangars, still in use, at centre.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJPF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13456 |
| Operator Titles: | Trent Valley Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 April 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJPF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13456 |
| Operator Titles: | Trent Valley Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 April 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23621Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
The C-47A is operating a charter flight whilst Beech 18 OO-APO of John Mahieu is arriving on the schedule from Brussels watched by spotters with their bikes. The 1938-built terminal and control tower are at left and wartime Bellman hangars, still in use, at centre.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJPF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13456 |
| Operator Titles: | Trent Valley Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 April 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGHJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9413 |
| Operator Titles: | Autair International |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23431Submit Correction |
| View count: | 190 |
Autair's Dakota (ex BEA Pionair) on short final to Runway 24. It is landing over a footpath which then crossed the runway threshold, but was closed soon afterwards.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGHJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9413 |
| Operator Titles: | Autair International |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGHJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9413 |
| Operator Titles: | Autair International |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23431Submit Correction |
| View count: | 190 |
Autair's Dakota (ex BEA Pionair) on short final to Runway 24. It is landing over a footpath which then crossed the runway threshold, but was closed soon afterwards.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AGHJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9413 |
| Operator Titles: | Autair International |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
| 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): | 9043 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
| City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23390Submit Correction |
| View count: | 353 |
EX RAF FD789 March 1943 until April 1947. Converted to 32-seat "Pionair" standard for BEA. Operated by Silver City and BUA group companies December 1959 until February 1968. Current in 2011 as N59NA.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9043 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
| City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
| 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): | 9043 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
| City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23390Submit Correction |
| View count: | 353 |
EX RAF FD789 March 1943 until April 1947. Converted to 32-seat "Pionair" standard for BEA. Operated by Silver City and BUA group companies December 1959 until February 1968. Current in 2011 as N59NA.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 9043 |
| Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
| City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVZ |
| Alternate Serial: | N2-90 |
| Military Code: | 801 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 32883/16135 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Williamtown Air Show 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 23365Submit Correction |
| View count: | 157 |
VH-NVZ was withdrawn from use in 2015 due to corrosion Stripped of useful parts.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVZ |
| Alternate Serial: | N2-90 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 32883/16135 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVZ |
| Alternate Serial: | N2-90 |
| Military Code: | 801 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 32883/16135 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Williamtown Air Show 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 23365Submit Correction |
| View count: | 157 |
VH-NVZ was withdrawn from use in 2015 due to corrosion Stripped of useful parts.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVZ |
| Alternate Serial: | N2-90 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota |
| C/n (msn): | 32883/16135 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 25 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PK-AKR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12209 |
| Operator Titles: | Airfast |
| City / Airport: | Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map |
| Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23259Submit Correction |
| View count: | 463 |
Ex G-AJRX and VR-SCN. Later PK-OBK with Airfast and crashed in Sumatra on 28.08.81.
| Registration / Serial: | PK-AKR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12209 |
| Operator Titles: | Airfast |
| City / Airport: | Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map | Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | PK-AKR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12209 |
| Operator Titles: | Airfast |
| City / Airport: | Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map |
| Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23259Submit Correction |
| View count: | 463 |
Ex G-AJRX and VR-SCN. Later PK-OBK with Airfast and crashed in Sumatra on 28.08.81.
| Registration / Serial: | PK-AKR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12209 |
| Operator Titles: | Airfast |
| City / Airport: | Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map | Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | 14 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ACG |
| 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): | 4579 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Malachy |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23248Submit Correction |
| View count: | 207 |
Built for USAAF as 41-18487 in August 1942, serving in North Africa. Bought by Aer Lingus in April 1946 and named "St Malachy" operating schedules to the UK and near Continent. Here passengers board for Dublin (see sign on aircraft door) on the return flight from Amsterdam.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ACG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 4579 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ACG |
| 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): | 4579 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Malachy |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23248Submit Correction |
| View count: | 207 |
Built for USAAF as 41-18487 in August 1942, serving in North Africa. Bought by Aer Lingus in April 1946 and named "St Malachy" operating schedules to the UK and near Continent. Here passengers board for Dublin (see sign on aircraft door) on the return flight from Amsterdam.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-ACG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 4579 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 23202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
A bit of hisory regarding Bush Pilots Airways Douglas C-47A-30-DK. It first came into service with the USAF 43-48106 in July 1944 it served with Qantas under two different registration in December 1946 VH-EAO and in April 1957 as VH-EBX. In December 1960 it served with TAA carrying the registration VH-SBH it then went back to Qantas as VH-EDO in 1964 in december 1971 it served with Queensland Pacific Airlines, finally ending up with Bush Pilots Airways in June 1972 it has now been scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 23202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
A bit of hisory regarding Bush Pilots Airways Douglas C-47A-30-DK. It first came into service with the USAF 43-48106 in July 1944 it served with Qantas under two different registration in December 1946 VH-EAO and in April 1957 as VH-EBX. In December 1960 it served with TAA carrying the registration VH-SBH it then went back to Qantas as VH-EDO in 1964 in december 1971 it served with Queensland Pacific Airlines, finally ending up with Bush Pilots Airways in June 1972 it has now been scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | N1300M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 2225 |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23166Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
| Registration / Serial: | N1300M |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 2225 |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N1300M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 2225 |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23166Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
| Registration / Serial: | N1300M |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 2225 |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N21712 |
| 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: | Florida Airways International |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23156Submit Correction |
| View count: | 146 |
Built for USAAF as C-53 42-47375 serving in Africa and Caribbean. Civilianised in February 1945. This was the only aircraft in the Florida Airways International fleet, operated by for a short period in 1973/74.
| Registration / Serial: | N21712 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
| C/n (msn): | 7317 |
| Operator Titles: | Florida Airways International |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N21712 |
| 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: | Florida Airways International |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23156Submit Correction |
| View count: | 146 |
Built for USAAF as C-53 42-47375 serving in Africa and Caribbean. Civilianised in February 1945. This was the only aircraft in the Florida Airways International fleet, operated by for a short period in 1973/74.
| Registration / Serial: | N21712 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
| C/n (msn): | 7317 |
| Operator Titles: | Florida Airways International |
| City / Airport: | Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 October 1973 |
| 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 |
| Aircraft Name: | Ecclesia |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 23155Submit Correction |
| View count: | 301 |
Manchester-based Sivewright Airways operated C-47A "Ecclesia" between July 1947 and April 1951 on worldwide charters and on the Berlin Airlift. Sold to Malaysian Airways as VR-SCG. Obtained from Sivewrights in the 1950s.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKAY |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12006 |
| Operator Titles: | Sivewright Airways |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKAY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12006 |
| Operator Titles: | Sivewright Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Ecclesia |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 23155Submit Correction |
| View count: | 301 |
Manchester-based Sivewright Airways operated C-47A "Ecclesia" between July 1947 and April 1951 on worldwide charters and on the Berlin Airlift. Sold to Malaysian Airways as VR-SCG. Obtained from Sivewrights in the 1950s.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKAY |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12006 |
| Operator Titles: | Sivewright Airways |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | LV-JIG |
| 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): | 20817 |
| Operator Titles: | Servicios Aereos Rio Negro |
| City / Airport: | San Justo - Aeroclub Argentino (SADS / JUS)Map |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Photo Date: | 12 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23144Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
C-47B ex 43-16351 operated by Rio Negro from 1968 and then stored at San Justo from 1977 to 1986. Fate not known.
| Registration / Serial: | LV-JIG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20817 |
| Operator Titles: | Servicios Aereos Rio Negro |
| City / Airport: | San Justo - Aeroclub Argentino (SADS / JUS)Map | Country: | Argentina |
| Photo Date: | 12 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | LV-JIG |
| 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): | 20817 |
| Operator Titles: | Servicios Aereos Rio Negro |
| City / Airport: | San Justo - Aeroclub Argentino (SADS / JUS)Map |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Photo Date: | 12 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23144Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
C-47B ex 43-16351 operated by Rio Negro from 1968 and then stored at San Justo from 1977 to 1986. Fate not known.
| Registration / Serial: | LV-JIG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20817 |
| Operator Titles: | Servicios Aereos Rio Negro |
| City / Airport: | San Justo - Aeroclub Argentino (SADS / JUS)Map | Country: | Argentina |
| Photo Date: | 12 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | "42-108979" |
| Alternate Serial: | 2108979 |
| Military Code: | H2-K |
| Other Marks: | 282 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47D Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32752/16004 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Eightball II |
| City / Area: | Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | France |
| Collection: | Musée de l'Epopée et de l'Industrie Aéronautique |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 2012 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23122Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
The aircraft is actually 44-76420, KN379, 476420, 720 and F-GEOA. This photo also gives an indication of the Betrancourt collection with some of the aircraft impossible to photograph as they are so tightly packed. The glider under the DC3 is a rare Caudron C-800 Epervier
| Registration / Serial: | "42-108979" |
| Alternate Serial: | 2108979 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47D Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32752/16004 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 2012 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | "42-108979" |
| Alternate Serial: | 2108979 |
| Military Code: | H2-K |
| Other Marks: | 282 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47D Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32752/16004 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Eightball II |
| City / Area: | Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | France |
| Collection: | Musée de l'Epopée et de l'Industrie Aéronautique |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 2012 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23122Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
The aircraft is actually 44-76420, KN379, 476420, 720 and F-GEOA. This photo also gives an indication of the Betrancourt collection with some of the aircraft impossible to photograph as they are so tightly packed. The glider under the DC3 is a rare Caudron C-800 Epervier
| Registration / Serial: | "42-108979" |
| Alternate Serial: | 2108979 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47D Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32752/16004 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Albert / Parc Aéronautique [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 2012 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OY-BPB |
| Alternate Serial: | K-682 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20019 |
| Operator Titles: | Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne |
| Display Paint: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | Dakota Fly-In Lelystad 2006 |
| Photo Date: | 28 May 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23121Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Preserved NGAT DC-4 NL-316 (ex PH-DDY) in the background.
| Registration / Serial: | OY-BPB |
| Alternate Serial: | K-682 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20019 |
| Operator Titles: | Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne |
| Display Paint: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 28 May 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OY-BPB |
| Alternate Serial: | K-682 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20019 |
| Operator Titles: | Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne |
| Display Paint: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Event: | Dakota Fly-In Lelystad 2006 |
| Photo Date: | 28 May 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23121Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Preserved NGAT DC-4 NL-316 (ex PH-DDY) in the background.
| Registration / Serial: | OY-BPB |
| Alternate Serial: | K-682 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20019 |
| Operator Titles: | Foreningen for Flyvende Museumsfly / DC-3 Vennerne |
| Display Paint: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Lelystad (EHLE / LEY)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 28 May 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N18916 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 6323 |
| City / Airport: | San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map |
| Country: | Puerto Rico |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 1979 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23065Submit Correction |
| View count: | 600 |
Still with Wright Cyclone engines. This aircraft went on to become N28PR, then ditched into a lagoon off Isla Verde, PR on 3 March 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | N18916 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 6323 |
| City / Airport: | San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map | Country: | Puerto Rico |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 1979 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N18916 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 6323 |
| City / Airport: | San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map |
| Country: | Puerto Rico |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 1979 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23065Submit Correction |
| View count: | 600 |
Still with Wright Cyclone engines. This aircraft went on to become N28PR, then ditched into a lagoon off Isla Verde, PR on 3 March 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | N18916 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-G202A |
| C/n (msn): | 6323 |
| City / Airport: | San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map | Country: | Puerto Rico |
| Photo Date: | 16 July 1979 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LN-WND |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11750 |
| Operator Titles: | Dakota Norway |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23064Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
| Registration / Serial: | LN-WND |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11750 |
| Operator Titles: | Dakota Norway |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LN-WND |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11750 |
| Operator Titles: | Dakota Norway |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23064Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
| Registration / Serial: | LN-WND |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper |
| C/n (msn): | 11750 |
| Operator Titles: | Dakota Norway |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMPY |
| Alternate Serial: | KK116 |
| 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): | 26569/15124 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Air Atlantique Classic Flight |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2005 |
| Photo Date: | 10 July 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23059Submit Correction |
| View count: | 166 |
This aircraft is seen at the Flying Legends Airshow as it departs for a flypast over central London to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War. It is carrying the livery and titles of the Royal Air Force Transport Command.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMPY |
| Alternate Serial: | KK116 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26569/15124 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 July 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMPY |
| Alternate Serial: | KK116 |
| 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): | 26569/15124 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Air Atlantique Classic Flight |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2005 |
| Photo Date: | 10 July 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23059Submit Correction |
| View count: | 166 |
This aircraft is seen at the Flying Legends Airshow as it departs for a flypast over central London to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War. It is carrying the livery and titles of the Royal Air Force Transport Command.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMPY |
| Alternate Serial: | KK116 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 26569/15124 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 July 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-PBA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 19434 |
| Operator Titles: | Rijksluchtvaartdienst |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Collection: | Aviodome |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23044Submit Correction |
| View count: | 218 |
This aircraft was a Government aircraft which was on open air display at the Aviodome for many years. It was later returned to airworthiness and is now operated by the Dutch Dakota Association.
| Registration / Serial: | PH-PBA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 19434 |
| Operator Titles: | Rijksluchtvaartdienst |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-PBA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 19434 |
| Operator Titles: | Rijksluchtvaartdienst |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Collection: | Aviodome |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 23044Submit Correction |
| View count: | 218 |
This aircraft was a Government aircraft which was on open air display at the Aviodome for many years. It was later returned to airworthiness and is now operated by the Dutch Dakota Association.
| Registration / Serial: | PH-PBA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 19434 |
| Operator Titles: | Rijksluchtvaartdienst |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 1976 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BAXI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13677 |
| Operator Titles: | Air France |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 22995Submit Correction |
| View count: | 357 |
This C-47A served Air France from 12.46 until 01.68, when it was scrapped. Seen departing on the scheduled service from Manchester Ringway to Paris (Le Bourget).
| Registration / Serial: | F-BAXI |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13677 |
| Operator Titles: | Air France |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BAXI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13677 |
| Operator Titles: | Air France |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 22995Submit Correction |
| View count: | 357 |
This C-47A served Air France from 12.46 until 01.68, when it was scrapped. Seen departing on the scheduled service from Manchester Ringway to Paris (Le Bourget).
| Registration / Serial: | F-BAXI |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 13677 |
| Operator Titles: | Air France |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |