
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N8336C |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
C/n (msn): | 7313 |
Display Paint: | Civil Air Transport - CAT |
Aircraft Name: | The Spirit of Benovia |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Caen - CarpiquetMap |
Country: | France |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFRK IATA: CFR Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Daks Over Normandy 2019 |
Photo Date: | 7 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
Photo ID: | 351663 |
Photo Comment |
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Entered service with the USAAF in June 1942 as 42-47371. To the RAF in September 1942 as FJ712 (serving in India). Back to its USAAF identity in December 1942. To Civil Air Transport in December 1949 as N8336C. To Air Asia in July 1953 as N1794B. Became N67K in December 1953 and N47L in January 1954. Converted to a DC-3-S1C3G in June 1955. To N147M in July 1962. Used in the filming of the movie 'Richie Rich' in 1994. Became N943DJ in July 1999. Now back in its historic CAT livery, along with the appropriate registration. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 April 2021, and has since been viewed 615 times. |