Aircraft Photo of KN628 | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #287792
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:KN628
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33282/16534
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Amsterdam - SchipholMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHAM   IATA: AMS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1 September 1945
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 287792
Photo Comment

Bernard Montgomery's personal Dakota. The victorious Field Marshall visited Soestdijk Palace and Amsterdam on 1 September 1945, flying in to Soesterberg and out of Schiphol. The photo location is not given but the background looks like Schiphol. Photo from: Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)

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