Aircraft Photo of RI-001 | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Indonesian Airways | AirHistory.net #466240
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"RI-001"
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Indonesian Airways
Aircraft Name:Seulawah
Location
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Collection:Museum Satria Mandala
 
Photo Date:6 November 1989
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 466240
Photo Comment

There are a number of DC-3s in Indonesia marked as RI-001. This one has been preserved at Museum Satria Mandala since 1975. Its identity has never been confirmed. It has PK-GDZ under the wing but PK-GDZ crashed into a mountain on approach to Surabaya in 1961 killing 14 people. Scramble show it as being c/n 26903/15458 the original RI-001.

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

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