DC-3/C-47/C-53

chevy pilot · 06-06-2021, 12:50 AM

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Originally Posted by Aqua Blue RS/SS

Now that is pretty bad ass!

Plane is "Seagull" Douglas C-47A-75-DL,serialnro. 19309,built in Long Beach 1943.
Last flight 1986.Finnish Aviation Museum.

Btw.She is still flying.

"Hotel" DC-3A-453(Douglas C-53C-DO),serialnro.6346,built in Santa Monica 1942.

0stones0 · 06-06-2021, 04:42 AM

I see a lot of these planes. I work for Basler Turbo Conversions. Most reconstructions are of recip engines to turbo props but, we have done restorations including, That’s All Brother, the lead plane in the D-Day invasion.

06-06-2021, 04:42 AM	#2
0stones0 It don’t come easy. Drives: 2010 2SS RS M6 Join Date: May 2014 Location: WI Posts: 2,201 View My Garage	I see a lot of these planes. I work for Basler Turbo Conversions. Most reconstructions are of recip engines to turbo props but, we have done restorations including, That’s All Brother, the lead plane in the D-Day invasion. __________________