| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 71253 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota Mk.3 |
| C/n (msn): | 25460/14015 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Otok / Letalo DC3 [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Slovenia |
| Photo Date: | 17 June 2011 |
| Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
| Photo ID: | 843 |
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What a beautiful Dakota sitting in the middle of nowhere near the Croatian-Slovenian border. The former Yugoslav air force's 71253 commemorates an Allied landing ground for supplying Tito's partisans, hence her RAF Mediterranean markings. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 July 2017, and has since been viewed 375 times. |