Aircraft Photo of 892953 / N65162 | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #704928
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"892953"
Alternate Registration:N65162
Military Code:U7
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):12683
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Oklahoma City - Will Rogers WorldMap
Region / Country:Oklahoma, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOKC   IATA: OKC   Local: OKC   Other: -
Collection:Metro Tech Aviation Campus
 
Photo Date:5 April 2009
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 704928
Photo Comment

5 Mar '44: TOS USAAF. 18 Apr '44: 8th Air Force, Europe. 20 Apr '44: 9th Air Force. 6 Jun 44: Dropped paratroopers of the 507th PIR/82nd Airborne Division. 12/44-1/45: Flew resupply missions during Battle of the Bulge. 8/45: Returned to USA. 10/45: To RFC. 11/45-6/77: Kerr McGee Oil Industry Inc, Oklahoma City with c/r NC65162, later N65162. 1977: Oklahoma State Fairgrounds, Oklahoma City; displayed on stilts. 8/06: Metro Tech Aviation Campus, Will Rogers Airport, Oklahoma City.

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