Aircraft Photo of EI-ACG | Douglas C-47 Skytrain | Aer Lingus | AirHistory.net #23248
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:EI-ACG
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):4579
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Malachy
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 23248
Photo Comment

Built for USAAF as 41-18487 in August 1942, serving in North Africa. Bought by Aer Lingus in April 1946 and named "St Malachy" operating schedules to the UK and near Continent. Here passengers board for Dublin (see sign on aircraft door) on the return flight from Amsterdam.

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