Former Aer Lingus EI-ACI still showing signs of its lease to Silver City Airways from March 1959 to November 1960. Re-registered EI-ALS to Benedar Air in January 1961 and seen under conversion at Le Bourget for operation by the French Navy as 32810 '10'. To the Chad AF as TT-LAC in 1984, withdrawn from use at N'djamena (FTTJ/NDJ) in 1991 and still present in 2022

Former 43-32810 is seen here dumped in the high grass of Kossei, the military part of N'Djamena international airport in Chad

Second Chad C-47 to carry this registration. The first was C-47B cn 26122/14677 and written off in the early 1980s. It was replaced by this C-47, obtained from France (ex French Navy No.10) in 1984, and given the same registration. It was withdrawn from use in 1991 and stored at N'Djamena, still present there by 2012. Note in the background the French Air Force C-160 Transall and 3 Mirage F1.

"St Aidan" served Aer Lingus from December 1945 until March 1959. Ex USAAF 42-32810 she flew for the 12th and 9th AF's in WW2. Here wearing Aer Lingus second postwar scheme, still all metallic, but now with smaller titles and registration.