48 results found
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Mayfly |
City / Airport: | Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 23 April 1978 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Photo ID: | 726110Submit Correction |
View count: | 584 |
Ex USAAF 42-100884. At Exeter for maintenance while still in service with Royal Aircraft Establishment, named 'Mayfly'. Became G-DAKS on 14 September 1979, and then N147DC on 5 March 1998. Still current in the USA in 2019, flying in USAAF markings.
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 23 April 1978 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Mayfly |
City / Airport: | Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 23 April 1978 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Photo ID: | 726110Submit Correction |
View count: | 584 |
Ex USAAF 42-100884. At Exeter for maintenance while still in service with Royal Aircraft Establishment, named 'Mayfly'. Became G-DAKS on 14 September 1979, and then N147DC on 5 March 1998. Still current in the USA in 2019, flying in USAAF markings.
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 23 April 1978 |
Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Daks Over Duxford 2019 |
Photo Date: | 5 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
Photo ID: | 689824Submit Correction |
View count: | 131 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Daks Over Duxford 2019 |
Photo Date: | 5 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
Photo ID: | 689824Submit Correction |
View count: | 131 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 5 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Military Code: | A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2000 |
Photo Date: | 22 July 2000 |
Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
Photo ID: | 629149Submit Correction |
View count: | 172 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 July 2000 |
Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Military Code: | A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2000 |
Photo Date: | 22 July 2000 |
Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
Photo ID: | 629149Submit Correction |
View count: | 172 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 July 2000 |
Photo by: | Derek FergusonContact |
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 14 June 1958 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 546236Submit Correction |
View count: | 750 |
Delivered to USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943, to RAF as TS423 in 1944. Depicted while in use by Ferranti with the nose fitted to test the air-pass radar for the EE Lightning. Registered as G-DAKS 14th Sept.1979, to Aces High 8th May 1980. Cancelled 5th March 1998 upon transfer to US registry as N147DC and still current as such February 2023.
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 14 June 1958 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 14 June 1958 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 546236Submit Correction |
View count: | 750 |
Delivered to USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943, to RAF as TS423 in 1944. Depicted while in use by Ferranti with the nose fitted to test the air-pass radar for the EE Lightning. Registered as G-DAKS 14th Sept.1979, to Aces High 8th May 1980. Cancelled 5th March 1998 upon transfer to US registry as N147DC and still current as such February 2023.
Registration / Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 14 June 1958 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Biggin Hill Festival of Flight 2019 |
Photo Date: | 18 August 2019 |
Photo by: | Tim LoweContact |
Photo ID: | 531772Submit Correction |
View count: | 203 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 18 August 2019 |
Photo by: | Tim LoweContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Biggin Hill Festival of Flight 2019 |
Photo Date: | 18 August 2019 |
Photo by: | Tim LoweContact |
Photo ID: | 531772Submit Correction |
View count: | 203 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 18 August 2019 |
Photo by: | Tim LoweContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Flying Legends 2019 |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2019 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Photo ID: | 526984Submit Correction |
View count: | 540 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2019 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Flying Legends 2019 |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2019 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Photo ID: | 526984Submit Correction |
View count: | 540 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2019 |
Photo by: | WalAndPlContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1982 |
Photo Date: | 29 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 494670Submit Correction |
View count: | 410 |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 29 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1982 |
Photo Date: | 29 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Photo ID: | 494670Submit Correction |
View count: | 410 |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 29 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | The American Air Show 2016 |
Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 432793Submit Correction |
View count: | 213 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | The American Air Show 2016 |
Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 432793Submit Correction |
View count: | 213 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
Photo by: | Simon ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Farnborough International 2012 |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2012 |
Photo by: | Matthew McGrathContact |
Photo ID: | 430133Submit Correction |
View count: | 120 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2012 |
Photo by: | Matthew McGrathContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Farnborough International 2012 |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2012 |
Photo by: | Matthew McGrathContact |
Photo ID: | 430133Submit Correction |
View count: | 120 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 13 July 2012 |
Photo by: | Matthew McGrathContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Military Code: | NF-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2003 |
Photo Date: | 21 July 2003 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376562Submit Correction |
View count: | 342 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Painted in RAF colours for filming. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 21 July 2003 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Military Code: | NF-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2003 |
Photo Date: | 21 July 2003 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376562Submit Correction |
View count: | 342 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Painted in RAF colours for filming. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 21 July 2003 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Military Code: | NF-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2002 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376552Submit Correction |
View count: | 733 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Painted in RAF colours for filming. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2002 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Military Code: | NF-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2002 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376552Submit Correction |
View count: | 733 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Painted in RAF colours for filming. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2002 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 September 1991 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376550Submit Correction |
View count: | 235 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Painted in RAF colours as TS423 for filming. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 September 1991 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 September 1991 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376550Submit Correction |
View count: | 235 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Painted in RAF colours as TS423 for filming. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 September 1991 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | KG374 |
Military Code: | YS-L |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 April 1983 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376549Submit Correction |
View count: | 571 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Painted in RAF colours as KG374 for filming. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | KG374 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 April 1983 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | KG374 |
Military Code: | YS-L |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 April 1983 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376549Submit Correction |
View count: | 571 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979, registered as G-DAKS and refitted with a normal nose. Painted in RAF colours as KG374 for filming. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998. Has been operated for filming for over 40 years.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | KG374 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 April 1983 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
Aircraft Name: | Vera Lynn |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1982 |
Photo Date: | 15 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376547Submit Correction |
View count: | 1853 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979 and registered as G-DAKS. Painted in ficticious Ruskin Air Services colours with fake reg G-AGHY for the TV series Airline. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
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): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
Aircraft Name: | Vera Lynn |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1982 |
Photo Date: | 15 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376547Submit Correction |
View count: | 1853 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979 and registered as G-DAKS. Painted in ficticious Ruskin Air Services colours with fake reg G-AGHY for the TV series Airline. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Registration: | G-AGHY |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Operator Titles: | Ruskin Air Services |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 May 1982 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Battle of Britain Air Day 1979 |
Photo Date: | 22 September 1979 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376543Submit Correction |
View count: | 474 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979 and registered as G-DAKS a few days before this photo was taken. Later fitted with a normal nose. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 September 1979 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Battle of Britain Air Day 1979 |
Photo Date: | 22 September 1979 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Photo ID: | 376543Submit Correction |
View count: | 474 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-100884 in 1943. To the RAF as TS423 in 1944. After the war she went to Short Brothers, Scottish Aviation, Marshalls and Ferranti. At Ferranti she acquired a non standard nose for testing air pass radar for the Lightning fighter. Saved from the scrapman by Aces High in 1979 and registered as G-DAKS a few days before this photo was taken. Later fitted with a normal nose. Reregistered as N147DC in 1998.
Registration / Serial: | G-DAKS |
Alternate Serial: | TS423 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 September 1979 |
Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Wings and Wheels 2014 |
Photo Date: | 25 August 2014 |
Photo by: | Kjell O Granlund - ScanavphotoContact |
Photo ID: | 363183Submit Correction |
View count: | 202 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 August 2014 |
Photo by: | Kjell O Granlund - ScanavphotoContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Wings and Wheels 2014 |
Photo Date: | 25 August 2014 |
Photo by: | Kjell O Granlund - ScanavphotoContact |
Photo ID: | 363183Submit Correction |
View count: | 202 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 August 2014 |
Photo by: | Kjell O Granlund - ScanavphotoContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Military Code: | NF-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2007 |
Photo Date: | July 2002 |
Photo from: | Joop de Groot CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 353962Submit Correction |
View count: | 202 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | July 2002 |
Photo from: | Joop de Groot CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Military Code: | NF-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2007 |
Photo Date: | July 2002 |
Photo from: | Joop de Groot CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 353962Submit Correction |
View count: | 202 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | July 2002 |
Photo from: | Joop de Groot CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Caen - Carpiquet (LFRK / CFR)Map |
Country: | France |
Event: | Daks Over Normandy 2019 |
Photo Date: | 7 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Photo ID: | 351564Submit Correction |
View count: | 297 |
Entered service with the US Army Air Force in December 1943 as 42-100884. To the RAF/RAE in September 1944 as TS423. To a civil owner in September 1979 as G-DAKS. Painted with fake 'G-AGHY' markings in 1981 for a TV series. Reregistered N147DC in March 1998.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Caen - Carpiquet (LFRK / CFR)Map | Country: | France |
Photo Date: | 7 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | S6-A |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Caen - Carpiquet (LFRK / CFR)Map |
Country: | France |
Event: | Daks Over Normandy 2019 |
Photo Date: | 7 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Photo ID: | 351564Submit Correction |
View count: | 297 |
Entered service with the US Army Air Force in December 1943 as 42-100884. To the RAF/RAE in September 1944 as TS423. To a civil owner in September 1979 as G-DAKS. Painted with fake 'G-AGHY' markings in 1981 for a TV series. Reregistered N147DC in March 1998.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Caen - Carpiquet (LFRK / CFR)Map | Country: | France |
Photo Date: | 7 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Photo ID: | 242287Submit Correction |
View count: | 160 |
Making the most of the opportunity when a small hole appeared in between all the clouds. This weathered Dak was supposed to do 2 parajump runs over Groesbeek today, in commermoration of WW2. But unfortunately, the weather wasn't good enough for flying, with low clouds combined with strong winds.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Photo ID: | 242287Submit Correction |
View count: | 160 |
Making the most of the opportunity when a small hole appeared in between all the clouds. This weathered Dak was supposed to do 2 parajump runs over Groesbeek today, in commermoration of WW2. But unfortunately, the weather wasn't good enough for flying, with low clouds combined with strong winds.
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Photo ID: | 236461Submit Correction |
View count: | 160 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Military Code: | L4-D |
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): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |
Photo ID: | 236461Submit Correction |
View count: | 160 |
Registration / Serial: | N147DC |
Alternate Serial: | 2100884 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 19347 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Weert - Budel (EHBD) (EHBD)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2015 |
Photo by: | Kas van ZonneveldContact |