Aircraft Photo of PP-ANA | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Transportes Aéreos Nacional | AirHistory.net #302989
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:PP-ANA
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):9203
Operator Titles:Transportes Aéreos Nacional
Location
City / Airport:Rio de Janeiro - Santos DumontMap
Country:Brazil
Airport Codes:ICAO: SBRJ   IATA: SDU   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1954 to 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 302989
Photo Comment

Propliner heaven with ten C-47s and C-53s plus a Curtiss C-46C of Varig, PP-VBJ, and the front half of a VASP Saab Scandia on the left! PP-CCZ, PBU and AVV are of Cruzeiro, Panair do Brasil and Real-Aerovias, respectively. Top right is PP-DSC of an unknown owner and the five planes in the background all belong to Cruzeiro. PP-AVV and PBU date the photo between 1954 and 1958. Transportes Aéreos Nacional was added to the Real-Aerovias consortium in August 1956. Photo from: Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)

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