c47skytrain

56 photos tagged c47skytrain, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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  • Eagle0025 said:
    C-47A-80-DL, s/n 43-15217, coded 8Y-S. Assigned 98th TCS, 440th TCG, 50th TCW, 9th AF. Previously assigned 59th TCS, 61st TCG, 9th AF. Returned to US 1945. Sold surplus and registered NC63451. To Mexico and registered XA-GIW.

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  • Eagle0025 said:
    C-47A-75-DL, s/n 42-100932, coded 8Y-A. Assigned 98th TCS, 440th TCG, 50th TCW, 9th AF. Participated in D-Day and Operation Varsity. Returned US 1945. Surplused to Argentine AF, then sold to Bolivian AF 1969. Crashed 6 April 1981 Laguna Soliz, Bolivia in bad weather. 7 fatalities.

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  • Stig Jarlevik said:
    I think this is C-47A 42-24373 which is known to have belonged to 29TCS and had a cat 5 ground collision with 42-93521. Both aircraft were salvaged. Stig