
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | "42" |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47J Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26703/15258 |
Operator Titles: | China - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Warner Robins - Robins AFBMap |
Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KWRB IATA: WRB Local: WRB Other: - |
Collection: | Museum of Aviation |
Photo Date: | 29 April 1994 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 420738 |
Photo Comment |
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Ordered by the USAAF as C-47B 43-49442 but delivered to the US Navy as R4D-6 50811 in 1944. Redesignated as a C-47J in 1962. Preserved at Pensacola by 1979. Moved to the Museum of Aviation, Warner-Robins AFB in 1984 and marked as 43-49442. Painted in Chinese Nationalist Air Force Colours as 42. Later painted back into USAAF colours. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 December 2021, and has since been viewed 309 times. |