Aircraft Photo of G-DAKK | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | South Coast Airways | AirHistory.net #334757
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-DAKK
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):9798
Operator Titles:South Coast Airways
Location
City / Airport:London - StanstedMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSS   IATA: STN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:2 June 1996
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 334757
Photo Comment

Waiting to depart for the 50th anniversary of Heathrow flypast. Delivered to the USAAF as 42-23936 in 1943. To CSA as OK-WDU in 1947. Later OK-WHA and OK-WZB. To the French Navy as 36 around 1960. To F-GEOM in 1985 then to G-DAKK in 1994. To Lelystad for the Aviodrome in 2006. Fuselage to Weeze and wings and tail to Teuge for restoration in 2013. Moved to the Overloon War Museum in 2017 for continued restoration.

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