| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | ZA947 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota Mk.3 |
| C/n (msn): | 10200 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment |
| Aircraft Name: | Portpatrick Princess |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | AbingdonMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUD IATA: ABB Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 15 September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 338598 |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 42-24338 then to the RCAF as 661 in 1943. To the Royal Aircraft Establishment as KG661 in 1969. In 1979 it was discovered that KG661 was not its correct serial and it was changed to ZA947. Transferred to the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial flight in 1993. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 February 2021, and has since been viewed 543 times. |