Aircraft Photo of VH-AEQ | Douglas C-47 Skytrain | AirHistory.net #32283
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-AEQ
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):6024
Location
City / Area:Tallebudgera / Chewing Gum Museum [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Collection:Chewing Gum Field Museum
 
Photo Date:10 March 1982
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)
Photo ID: 32283
Photo Comment

This aircraft was delivered on November 10, 1942 to the USAAF with serial number 41-18663 Registered as VH-AEQ on July 11, 1944. Leased to Australian National Airways on November 20, 1944. Later flew with TAA and Ansett, East West Airlines and Bush Pilots. Retired from service in 1971 and seen here on display at the Chewing Gum Field Museum.

This photo is copyright © David Tanner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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