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Registration / Serial: | PK-CAD |
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): | 9051 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Jakarta - Kemayoran (closed)Map |
Country: | Indonesia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: WIID IATA: JKT Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | December 1983 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 20271 |
Photo Comment |
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Caught here as a Pelita Hercules powers away behind, this Dakota was originally delivered to the RAF as FD797 in 1942 and was acquired by Field Aircraft Services from the USN in 1947 as G-AJZX. Used by British Netherlands Air Service, then bought by Garuda Oil Co as PK-PAB in 1951, later also serving Caltex. To Dept of Civil Aviation in 1970 and last noted as still stored although the airpot has long since been closed and built over This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 November 2017, and has since been viewed 777 times. |