
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AMPO |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
C/n (msn): | 33185/16437 |
Operator Titles: | Air Luton |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Nottingham - East MidlandsMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGNX IATA: EMA Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 10 January 1986 |
Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
Photo ID: | 620974 |
Photo Comment |
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Seen on a cold winters day at EMA. Built for a USAAF contract and as 44-76853 on 01 May 1945. To the RAF as KN566 on 05 May 1945. To the UK civil register on 25 Feb 1952 as a DC-3C with JA Wilson as G-AMPO. To Starways on 03 Feb 1953. To Eagle Aircraft Services 10 May 1954. To First Air Trading Co 29 Oct 54. Back to Starways 16Oct56. To British Westpoint Airlines Jan64. To Norway as LN-RTO with Polaris A.T. on 29Dec 1964. Back to G-AMPO with Field A.S. on 17 Jun 1969. Then with various UK operators including Air Atlantique and Air Luton. WFU at CVT Jan 1998. On display at Brize Norton in 2023. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 November 2023, and has since been viewed 202 times. |