
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 6846 |
Military Code: | 9 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 33134/16386 |
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: | 444209 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 44-76802 then to the RNZAF as NZ3542 in 1945. Sold as ZK-AQU in 1947. Back to the RNZAF as NZ3542 in 1965. Restored as ZK-AQU in 1978 and sold as D6-CAH then to the SAAF as 6846 in 1980. Conversion to a C-47TP abandoned and stored at Wonderboom by 1997. To Dodson Aviation as N8241T in 1998 and moved to Rantoul, KS around 2007. Cancelled in 2016. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 March 2022, and has since been viewed 304 times. |