Aircraft Photo of N227GB / 315033 | Douglas C-47J Skytrain | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #760298
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N227GB
Alternate Serial:315033
Military Code:2L-A
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47J Skytrain
C/n (msn):33345/16597
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:The Black Sparrow
Location
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOSH   IATA: OSH   Local: OSH   Other: -
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1988
 
Photo Date:2 August 1988
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 760298
Photo Comment

25 May 45: To USAAF as TC-47B 44-77013, transferred directly to USN as R4D-7 99854 and assigned to NAS Clinton, OK. 1945: Four other stations and then US Dept of the Navy, Washington, DC with c/r N7074C. Jan 56: Registered N32, Loaned to CAA/FAA Flight Inspection. 1962: Redesignated TC-47K. 4 Aug 76: Sold to FAA. Sep 76: U.S. Dept of Agriculture with c/r N227GB. By 1985: American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum (CAF), Midland, TX. Marked as 43-15033. 9/9/15: Basler Turbo Conversions, Oshkosh, WI.

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