| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 492620 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 4481 |
| Operator Titles: | Greece - Air Force |
| Local Operator Name: | Πολεμική Αεροπορία |
| Aircraft Name: | Zeus |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Manchester - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCC IATA: MAN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11959 |
| Photo Comment |
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Douglas C-47-DL 49-2620 "Zeus" of the Royal Hellenic Air Force at Ringway in June 1955 after dropping off pilots to pickup Canadair Sabre 2s for delivery to Greece. This aircraft was originally 41-18419 and was sold for civil use in 1945. It was re-acquired by the US forces in 1949 for supply under MDAP to the RHAF. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 September 2017, and has since been viewed 489 times. |