Aircraft Photo of G-ANAF | Douglas C-47B Skytrain | Thales | AirHistory.net #454198
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ANAF
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):33436/16688
Operator Titles:Thales / Atlantic Air Transport
Location
City / Airport:FairfordMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGVA   IATA: FFD   Local: -   Other: -
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2002
 
Photo Date:19 July 2002
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 454198
Photo Comment

Arriving for RIAT. Delivered to the USAAF as 44-77104 then to the RAF as KP220 in 1945. Registered as G-ANAF in 1953 and used by a number of operators. Reregistered as N170GP in 1987 and back to G-ANAF with Atlantic Air Transport in 1989. Fitted with a radome for radar trials for the Nimrod by Racal/Thales in 1998. Stored at Coventry when the project was cancelled in 2010. To Aero Legends and converted warbird configuration in 2019.

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