Aircraft Photo of VH-NVZ / N2-90 | Douglas C-47B Dakota | Australia - Navy | AirHistory.net #703919
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-NVZ
Alternate Serial:N2-90
Military Code:NW
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):32883/16135
Display Paint:Australia - Navy
Aircraft Name:Erik's Express
Location
City / Airport:ShellharbourMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSHL   IATA: WOL   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS
 
Photo Date:10 November 2023
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 703919
Photo Comment

Ex USAAF 44-76551 and RAAF A65-90. One of four C-47s operated by the RAN. Served 851 Sqdn and used during one of the Queen's visit to Australia. Joined the RAN Historic Flight as VH-NVZ in 1985 but grounded in 2015 due to corrosion.

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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