
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 6887 |
Military Code: | 8 |
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): | 12704 |
Operator Titles: | South Africa - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Port ElizabethMap |
Country: | South Africa |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: FAPE IATA: PLZ Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 28 March 1992 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 356325 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 42-92857 then transferred to the Soviet Air Force in 1944. To LOT as SP-LCB in 1957 then to OY-AIC and the French Air force as 92857 in 1959. To F-BRGM then to the Yugoslav Air Force as 71241 in 1972. To YU-ABU in 1979, N8071X in 1979 and fake reg TN-ADS for delivery to the SAAF as 6887 in 1981. Converted to a C-47TP by 2000. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 April 2021, and has since been viewed 434 times. |