Aircraft Photo of VH-BFW | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Mandated Airlines - MAL

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	VH-BFW
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):	13587
Operator Titles:	Mandated Airlines - MAL

Location
City / Airport:	Brisbane - InternationalMap
Region / Country:	Queensland, Australia
Airport Codes:	ICAO: YBBN IATA: BNE Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	March 1948 to May 1948
Photo from:	AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:	143279

Photo Comment
MAL purchased this C-47 from the Indian Government which had received it from the peacetime disposal of aircraft used by the South-East Asia Command in World War II. Registered in March 1948. Reregistered as VH-MAC in August 1951. Sold in Taiwan as B-251 in 1967. Photo from: State Library of Queensland This photo was added on 26 May 2019, and has since been viewed 530 times.

Photo Comment

MAL purchased this C-47 from the Indian Government which had received it from the peacetime disposal of aircraft used by the South-East Asia Command in World War II. Registered in March 1948. Reregistered as VH-MAC in August 1951. Sold in Taiwan as B-251 in 1967. Photo from: State Library of Queensland

This photo was added on 26 May 2019, and has since been viewed 530 times.

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