Aircraft Photo of N87745 / 41-6315 | Douglas DC-3-G202A | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #554152
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N87745
Alternate Serial:41-6315
Military Code:T9
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-G202A
C/n (msn):6315
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Southern Cross
Location
City / Airport:Fort Worth - AllianceMap
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KAFW   IATA: AFW   Local: AFW   Other: -
 
Photo Date:23 October 2009
Photo by:Gerhard Plomitzer
Photo ID: 554152
Photo Comment

Built for American with Wright GR-1820-202A engines but went to USAF as C-49J 43-1975. Falsely painted as 41-6315 (from its c/n) on this side, and as 41-6531 on the other side. Not a bad way to start my trip to the States.

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