
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | T9-ABC |
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): | 32935/16187 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Ta Qali (closed)Map |
Country: | Malta |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LMMT IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Malta Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 25 September 2008 |
Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
Photo ID: | 51838 |
Photo Comment |
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US serial 44-76603, to RAF in India as a Dakota IV, KN462, in March 1945. To Eagle Aviation as G-AMPT in 1952. Served with various airlines in Africa from 1953. Departed Malta on 7 March 1995 for Algiers under new Equatorial Guinea reg 3C-JJN, but returned with engine problems. Strangely received Bosnian reg T9-ABC, but did not fly again. Purchased for Malta Aviation Museum. Moved to Ta Qali in 2006. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 March 2018, and has since been viewed 733 times. |