
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 12959 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas CC-129 Dakota 4M |
C/n (msn): | 26641/15196 |
Operator Titles: | Canada - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Pinocchio |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | AbbotsfordMap |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYXX IATA: YXX Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Abbotsford Air Show 1983 |
Photo Date: | August 1983 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 767659 |
Photo Comment |
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Built as 43-49380 and delivered to the Royal Canadian Air Force in November 1944 with serial 959. Serial updated in 1970 to 12959, the aircraft was retired in 1989. The long serving Dakota is displayed in Cold Lake Air Park at CFB Cold Lake's entrance. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 January 2025, and has since been viewed 181 times. |