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Registration / Serial:VP905
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):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Parashurama
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Event:Aero India 2023
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:549951Submit Correction
View count: 392
Ex USAAF 44-76488, delivered on 19 Mar'45, 2 days later to RAF Montreal as KN397 on where it ended up with 12MU at Oakington on 8 Sep'47. It became G-AMSV in May'52, then N347DK in Feb'08. Sold to Rajeev Chandrasekhar in 2011 and donated by him to the Indian AF Vintage Flight at AFS Hindon on 13 Feb'18. It received serial VP905, the same as the first C-47 in Indian service that transported the troops in 1947. It departed the UK on delivery to India on 17 Apr'18, arriving there on 26 Apr'18. It is named Parashurama, the sixth avatar among the Dashavatara of the preserver god Vishnu in Hinduism
Registration / Serial:VP905
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:VP905
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):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Parashurama
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Event:Aero India 2023
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:549951Submit Correction
View count: 392
Ex USAAF 44-76488, delivered on 19 Mar'45, 2 days later to RAF Montreal as KN397 on where it ended up with 12MU at Oakington on 8 Sep'47. It became G-AMSV in May'52, then N347DK in Feb'08. Sold to Rajeev Chandrasekhar in 2011 and donated by him to the Indian AF Vintage Flight at AFS Hindon on 13 Feb'18. It received serial VP905, the same as the first C-47 in Indian service that transported the troops in 1947. It departed the UK on delivery to India on 17 Apr'18, arriving there on 26 Apr'18. It is named Parashurama, the sixth avatar among the Dashavatara of the preserver god Vishnu in Hinduism
Registration / Serial:VP905
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:VP905
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):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Event:Aero India 2023
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:548456Submit Correction
View count: 636
Ex USAAF 44-76488, delivered on 19 Mar 1945, two days later to RAF Montreal as KN397 on where it ended up with 12MU at Oakington on 8 Sep 1947. It became G-AMSV in May 1952, then N347DK in Feb 2008. Sold to Rajeev Chandrasekhar in 2011 and donated by him to the Indian Air Force Vintage Flight at AFS Hindon (Uttar Pradesh) on 13 Feb 2018. It received serial VP905, the same as the first C-47 in Indian service that transported the troops in 1947. It departed the UK on delivery to India on 17 Apr 2018, arriving there on 26 Apr 2018. It is seen here over a massive audience applause over Aero India 2023.
Registration / Serial:VP905
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:VP905
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):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Event:Aero India 2023
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:548456Submit Correction
View count: 636
Ex USAAF 44-76488, delivered on 19 Mar 1945, two days later to RAF Montreal as KN397 on where it ended up with 12MU at Oakington on 8 Sep 1947. It became G-AMSV in May 1952, then N347DK in Feb 2008. Sold to Rajeev Chandrasekhar in 2011 and donated by him to the Indian Air Force Vintage Flight at AFS Hindon (Uttar Pradesh) on 13 Feb 2018. It received serial VP905, the same as the first C-47 in Indian service that transported the troops in 1947. It departed the UK on delivery to India on 17 Apr 2018, arriving there on 26 Apr 2018. It is seen here over a massive audience applause over Aero India 2023.
Registration / Serial:VP905
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Yelahanka (VOYK)Map
Country:India
Photo Date:14 February 2023
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact