
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | C-FDBJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 6135 |
Operator Titles: | Lambair Canada |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYWG IATA: YWG Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | April 1982 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 447894 |
Photo Comment |
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Wartime Skytrain 41-19492 was left in India after WWII. Registered N9080C, later VT-DGT, the aircraft went to Ariana Afghan Airlines as YA-AAC in 1955. Lambair bought the DC-3 and flew it from Kabul to Thompson, MB registered CF-DBJ in 1972. It was sold to Perimeter Airlines in 1982. The aircraft went to Venezuela via the USA in 1988 to become YV-500C. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 March 2022, and has since been viewed 598 times. |