Aircraft Photo of PH-TCA | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines | AirHistory.net #433143
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:PH-TCA
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):12953
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Location
Location:Not known
Country:Not known
 
Photo Date:February 1946 to December 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 433143
Photo Comment

Early postwar KLM airliner. 42-93081 transferred to Dutch in July 1945. Assigned paramilitary reg NL-208. To West Indies Branch as PJ-ALG. Used as cartographic aircraft. Withdrawn because of compass problems. According to KLM, sold straight to Avianca for spares in April 1949. According to Joe Baugher's website, to SAM from MedellĂ­n first as C-521 in July 1948. Photo from: Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)

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