Aircraft Photo of G-AOBN | Douglas C-53D Skytrooper | British United Airways - BUA | AirHistory.net #447126
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AOBN
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-53D Skytrooper
C/n (msn):11711
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 October 1967
Photo by:Chris England
Photo ID: 447126
Photo Comment

Ex F-OAIF, SE-BAU, 42-68784. Registration cancelled on 20 July 1977 on sale to Ethiopia as ET-AGR with RRC Air Services. Destroyed during an air raid on Jigiga Airport just 3 weeks later on 12 August 1977.

This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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