| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | HC-BOT |
| 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): | 9831 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Guayaquil - José Joaquín de OlmedoMap |
| Country: | Ecuador |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: SEGU IATA: GYE Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Guayaquil Air Show 2004 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 2004 |
| Photo by: | Wim Sonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 660555 |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 42-23969 then to the RCAF as 655 in 1943. Sold as CF-QJZ in 1971. Reregistered as C-FQJZ in 1976, N8064A in 1979 and HC-BOT in 1988. Still in service with Aero Shell in 1997. Scrapped in 2011/2012. The nose was then used as a simulator by the Instituto Tecnológico Superior Aeronáutico at Shell-Mera. This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 February 2024, and has since been viewed 193 times. |