
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 12963 |
Alternate Serial: | FZ658 |
Military Code: | P |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas CC-129 Dakota 3N |
C/n (msn): | 12217 |
Operator Titles: | Canada - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 436 Sqn |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
Promotional Titles: | Canucks Unlimited |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYWG IATA: YWG Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 31 March 1989 |
Photo by: | Robert W. Arnold |
Photo ID: | 253567 |
Photo Comment |
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The aircraft was also known by the military as the "Manitoba Flyer". For the retirement ceremonies and a preceding cross-country tour, the aircraft was repainted in the colours it wore in Burma while serving with RAF 435 and 436 Squadrons. This photo is copyright © Robert W. Arnold, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 June 2020, and has since been viewed 523 times. |