3 results found
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Military Code:30-F
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):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:24 January 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:698159Submit Correction
View count: 131
Delivered to the USAAF in 1943 and first served in Algeria with the 11th TCS, later in 1943 transferred to Sicily and involved in several high profile drop missions. Moved to various bases on Italian mainland in 1944. By May 1945 it was the other side of the Atlantic based in Trinidad, then Belem in Brazil. Up for disposal in February 1946 and sold in 1947 as NC53426 and to SAM Colombia in 1948 as C-75, then C-505 & HK-505. After 1951 registered N3938C, N66W, N5V, N5144, N514X (wheels up landing 1971), N53ST and to Commemorative Air Force - Arizona Wing as N147AZ in 2016
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:24 January 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Military Code:30-F
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):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:24 January 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:698159Submit Correction
View count: 131
Delivered to the USAAF in 1943 and first served in Algeria with the 11th TCS, later in 1943 transferred to Sicily and involved in several high profile drop missions. Moved to various bases on Italian mainland in 1944. By May 1945 it was the other side of the Atlantic based in Trinidad, then Belem in Brazil. Up for disposal in February 1946 and sold in 1947 as NC53426 and to SAM Colombia in 1948 as C-75, then C-505 & HK-505. After 1951 registered N3938C, N66W, N5V, N5144, N514X (wheels up landing 1971), N53ST and to Commemorative Air Force - Arizona Wing as N147AZ in 2016
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:24 January 2023
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Military Code:30-F
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):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:21 March 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:327302Submit Correction
View count: 1105
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-23518 in 1943. To NC53426 in 1947, C-75, C-505, HK-505, N3938C in 1951, N66W then N5V in 1952, N5144 in 1967, N514X in 1968 and N53ST in 1980. To the Commemorative Air Force as N147AZ in 2016.
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:21 March 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Military Code:30-F
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):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:21 March 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:327302Submit Correction
View count: 1105
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-23518 in 1943. To NC53426 in 1947, C-75, C-505, HK-505, N3938C in 1951, N66W then N5V in 1952, N5144 in 1967, N514X in 1968 and N53ST in 1980. To the Commemorative Air Force as N147AZ in 2016.
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:21 March 2019
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Military Code:30-F
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):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Commemorative Air Force Airbase Arizona Museum
Photo Date:11 August 2018
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:102588Submit Correction
View count: 602
Former USAAF 42-23518. Previously registered N53ST, this aircraft became N147AZ on 28 May 2015 and received a new paint job as "223518 / 30-F" that same year. It's seen here receiving some TLC in the CAF hangar, no doubt in preparation for its next pleasure flight.
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 August 2018
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Military Code:30-F
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):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Commemorative Air Force Airbase Arizona Museum
Photo Date:11 August 2018
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:102588Submit Correction
View count: 602
Former USAAF 42-23518. Previously registered N53ST, this aircraft became N147AZ on 28 May 2015 and received a new paint job as "223518 / 30-F" that same year. It's seen here receiving some TLC in the CAF hangar, no doubt in preparation for its next pleasure flight.
Registration / Serial:N147AZ
Alternate Serial:223518
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9380
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 August 2018
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact