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Bilstein_00525 Douglas DC-3 N25656 Delta Airlines

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  • Kerry Taylor said:
    Info from Joe Baugher's website N25656 Douglas C-53 Skytrooper MSN4845 To USAAF Dec 26, 1941 as 41-20075. AMMISCA 27Apr42. 10th AF 15Sep42. India 26Dec42. AF Chungking 01Nov43. Returned to US 07Nov45. To RFC Dec 28, 1945. To civilian registry as NC25656 (Delta Airlines May 10, 1946 to Aug 31, 1962, then various private owners until crashed Dec 5, 1978 near Lorda, FL. Rebuilt and registered Aug 1983 as N25656 to Okeechobee County Sheriff's Department. Cancelled on 27 September 2011.

Skytrain Douglas C-53 42-68748

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  • A30yoyo said:
    Strictly speaking the C-53 was the 'Skytrooper' and was the version of the DC-3 they kept in production for the USAAF (with P&W R-1830 Twin Wasp engines and the small passenger door on the L.H.) until the C-47 was ready for production
  • Bic Laranja said:
    TAP — Transportes Aéreos Portugueses CS-TDE. jornal.tap.pt/html/ed-120/hangar/img/bleck/9.jpg jornal.tap.pt/html/ed-120/hangar/img/bleck/10.jpg First aeroplane to land in S. Tomé island in May 1949 on the returning route from Lourenço Marques (Delagoa Bay) via Luanda to Lisbon.

Aircraft Accident Douglas

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  • Gerry Asher said:
    C-53D serial 42-68695, 96th Troop Carrier Sq, 440th TCG; 6 May 1945.