| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | HK-122 |
| 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): | 4414 |
| Operator Titles: | SELVA - Servicios Aéreos del Vaupes |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Villavicencio - VanguardiaMap |
| Country: | Colombia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: SKVV IATA: VVC Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 12 November 1992 |
| Photo by: | Tim Spearman |
| Photo ID: | 509773 |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 41-18376 in 1942. Sold onto the civil register as N22421 in 1945 and exported to Avianca in Colombia in 1947 as C-122. Re-registered HK-122 in 1955 and later flew with El Venado and Aeronorte before joining Selva in 1980. Sold to Lineas Aereas El Dorado in 1995, with Aliansa by 1999 and finally Sadelca. Sold by them in 2011 and registered HK-122G, having survived 56 years operating in Colombia, she is believed to have been destroyed in Honduras in July 2011 at the end of a drug running flight. This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 October 2022, and has since been viewed 560 times. |