Douglas C-47A Skytrain, 43-16004 / 20470, US Air Force
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Registration: 43-16004
Construction Number: 20470
Code Number: 0-3004
Military Unit: 47 BTW Sculthorpe
Model Douglas C-47A Skytrain
Operator: US Air Force
Airport: Blackbushe Airport (BBS / EGLK), UK - England
Photographer: R.A.Scholefield
Date Taken: 06/09/1956
Date Submitted: 26/12/2009
USAFE C-47A visiting Blackbushe from its Sculthorpe base during SBAC week. The contracted serial presentation, in common use at the time, uses the '3' from its 1943 FY year of ordering, plus the 'last three' of its individual serial, plus 'O' for 'Obsolete' - denoting over 10 years old.
Picture ID:1206974