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: 481
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: 481
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