Aircraft Photo of 43-15073 / 315073 | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #7370
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:43-15073
Alternate Serial:315073
Military Code:9X-D
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):19539
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:95 TCS / 440 TCG
Aircraft Name:The SNAFU Special
Location
City / Area:Merville-Franceville-Plage / Musée de la Batterie [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:France
Collection:Musée de la Batterie de Merville
 
Photo Date:13 May 2013
Photo by:Mick Bajcar
Photo ID: 7370
Photo Comment

Merville Battery was a coastal fortification in Normandy as part of the German defence of the coastline and it was heavily attacked on D-day. Now a museum of which this Dakota forms a part

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

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