Aircraft Photo of SE-CFP | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Flygande Veteraner | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS | AirHistory.net #654393
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:SE-CFP
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):13883
Operator Titles:Flygande Veteraner
Display Paint:Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS
Aircraft Name:Fridtjof Viking
Location
City / Airport:Stavanger - SolaMap
Country:Norway
Airport Codes:ICAO: ENZV   IATA: SVG   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Sola Air Show 1987
 
Photo Date:29 May 1987
Photo by:Ole Johan Beck
Photo ID: 654393
Photo Comment

Built 1943 for USAAF and delivd as 43-30732. September 12th 1946 LN-IAF for Det Norske Luftfartsselskap -DNL, named "Nordfugl". From 1948 LN-IAF was operated by SAS, repainted in their colours and renamed "Fridtjof Viking". To Linjeflyg as SE-CFP 13 August 1957. Later 79006 in the Swedish Air Force. Restored as SE-CFP for Flygande Veteraner in 1984 and repainted to SAS colours. The DC-3 was repainted in a mix of the 1948 livery with the font used on "Scandinavian Airlines System" that was not introduced in 1957, the same year she left SAS.

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