| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N9382 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47H Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12331 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Chicago / West Chicago - DupageMap |
| Region / Country: | Illinois, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDPA IATA: DPA Local: DPA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1991 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 699806 |
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21 Jan '44: To USAAF as C-47A 42-92521, delivered to USN as R5D-5 17135. 4 Aug'44: TOS USMC, Homeland Defense Network, Marine Base Defense Aircraft Wing. Served in many USMC and USN squadrons, finally joined Naval Arctic Research Laboratory, Point Barrow, AK, with c/r N9382 on 16 Aug 1971. Tracked Russian ship movements until 1977. Skis installed. 6/77: Offered for sale. Several owners until 2011 when it went to Days Gone By Museum. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 June 2024, and has since been viewed 279 times. |