| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-UPQ |
| Fleet number: | 06 |
| 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): | 33300/16552 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Sydney - BankstownMap |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YSBK IATA: BWU Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 21 September 2004 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 449468 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 44-76968 then to the RAAF as A65-105 in 1945. Registered as VH-UPQ in 1969 and used by a number of operators. To Dakota National Air in 1994. Withdrawn from use at Bankstown by 2003 and stored at the Australian Aviation Museum. Still there on the satellite image in 2022. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 March 2022, and has since been viewed 179 times. |