Registration / Serial: | G-AGBD |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-194C |
C/n (msn): | 1980 |
Operator Titles: | KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 35641Submit Correction |
View count: | 1117 |
KLM's DC-3 PH-ARB "Buizerd" escaped from Schiphol during the Nazi invasion of Holland in early May 1940. It was camouflaged and re-registered G-AGBD and flown by Dutch and BOAC crews on runs to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Returned to KLM postwar as PH-TBD. To Skyways as G-AGBD in August 1946. From KLM 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial: | G-AGBD |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-194C |
C/n (msn): | 1980 |
Operator Titles: | KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Registration / Serial: | G-AGBD |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-194C |
C/n (msn): | 1980 |
Operator Titles: | KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 35641Submit Correction |
View count: | 1117 |
KLM's DC-3 PH-ARB "Buizerd" escaped from Schiphol during the Nazi invasion of Holland in early May 1940. It was camouflaged and re-registered G-AGBD and flown by Dutch and BOAC crews on runs to neutral Lisbon and Shannon. Returned to KLM postwar as PH-TBD. To Skyways as G-AGBD in August 1946. From KLM 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial: | G-AGBD |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3-194C |
C/n (msn): | 1980 |
Operator Titles: | KLM - Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij |
City / Airport: | Bristol - Whitchurch (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1940 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |