Aircraft Photo of 6052 | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Turkey - Air Force | AirHistory.net #733486
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:6052
Military Code:YŞL-52
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):13877
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
Unit Markings:Hava Harp Okulu (HHO)
Location
City / Airport:Istanbul - AtatürkMap
Country:Turkey
Airport Codes:ICAO: LTBA   IATA: ISL   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:İstanbul Hava Kuvvetleri Müzesi
 
Photo Date:4 August 1994
Photo by:Wim Sonneveld
Photo ID: 733486
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 43-30728 in 1943. To the Turkish Air Force as 43-6052 in 1948, later 6052 and YŞL-52 with the Turkish Air Force Academy. Preserved at the museum by 1985.

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

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