Aircraft Photo of VH-BAM | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters | AirHistory.net #15183
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-BAM
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):9811
Operator Titles:BBA Cargo - Brain & Brown Airfreighters
Location
City / Airport:Melbourne - EssendonMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMEN   IATA: MEB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 April 1978
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)
Photo ID: 15183
Photo Comment

Two sad looking aircraft seeing out their time, laying in the Essendon grave yard, both in their final livery. VH-TBB Bristol Freighter 170-31 (CN 13187, First flown as a G-18-179 in 1954. It was sold to TAA in May 1961 and entered the Australian Register on 30th May 1961. Sold to Air Express 17th May 1968.

This photo is copyright © David Tanner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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