| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N99FS |
| Military Code: | AB-I2 |
| 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): | 12425 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Chicago / Aurora - Aurora MunicipalMap |
| Region / Country: | Illinois, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: AUZ Local: ARR Other: - |
| Event: | Aurora Air Show 1995 |
| Photo Date: | 6 August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 700940 |
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31 Jan 44: TOS USAAF. 10 Feb 44: TOS RAF as Dakota III KG395; to RAF No.45 Group, Dorval, Montreal. 19 Feb 44: Arrived UK; No.48 Squadron, Gloucestershire. September/45: RCAF No.437 Squadron, Wiltshire. 16 Jun 46: Presented to Canadian Government. 26 Aug 46: TOS RCAF as KG395. Remained with RCAF until 1977. 1980: N89BF. October/87: N99FS. October/90: Used in recovery of P-38s in Greenland. By August/95 Marked as RAF aircraft in WWII. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 June 2024, and has since been viewed 129 times. |