Registration / Serial:44-76207
Alternate Serial:0-76207
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):32539/15791
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:48th TFW
City / Airport:Lakenheath (EGUL / LKZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lakenheath Armed Forces Day 1966
Photo Date:28 May 1966
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:367773Submit Correction
View count: 243
To the RAF as KN290 in January 1945. Then back to the USAF as 44-76207. Note the 48th TFW fin flash as worn by the units F-100's at this time. This aircraft was later converted to an AC-47D gunship and was shot down as such by enemy gunfire at Pleiku, Gia Lai Province in Vietnam. May 5th 1968. with 6 survivors and sadly 3 fatalities.
Registration / Serial:44-76207
Alternate Serial:0-76207
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32539/15791
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Lakenheath (EGUL / LKZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1966
Photo by:David MillerContact
Registration / Serial:44-76207
Alternate Serial:0-76207
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):32539/15791
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:48th TFW
City / Airport:Lakenheath (EGUL / LKZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Lakenheath Armed Forces Day 1966
Photo Date:28 May 1966
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:367773Submit Correction
View count: 243
To the RAF as KN290 in January 1945. Then back to the USAF as 44-76207. Note the 48th TFW fin flash as worn by the units F-100's at this time. This aircraft was later converted to an AC-47D gunship and was shot down as such by enemy gunfire at Pleiku, Gia Lai Province in Vietnam. May 5th 1968. with 6 survivors and sadly 3 fatalities.
Registration / Serial:44-76207
Alternate Serial:0-76207
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32539/15791
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Lakenheath (EGUL / LKZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1966
Photo by:David MillerContact