Douglas C-47B Dakota, G-AMZH / 15665/27110, Mrs E.L. Niarchos
Registration: G-AMZH
Construction Number: 15665/27110
Model Douglas C-47B Dakota
Operator: Mrs E.L. Niarchos
Airport: Croydon Airport (EGCR), UK - England
Photographer: Peter Fitzmaurice
Date Taken: 1956
Date Submitted: 11/06/2007
Ex 43-49849, KN241. As a Dakota 4 it was presented to the British General Bernard Montgomery "Monty" by General Dwight Eisenhower .Monty used it in the last years of WW2 as his personel transport .Sold 1953 as VIP aircraft to Greek shipping magnet Stavos Niachos as G-AMZH ,operated by Transair Croydon till 1960 .Sold as VH-SBW in May 1965.To TAA then Air Niugini in 1973 and is now preserved at Port Moresby as P2-ANQ
Picture ID:1058203