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Douglas C-47A-25-DK Skytrain (13457)

 

 
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Photo: collection Christian Ueten

Description: Sobelair third C-47 was registered on April 26 1947.

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Location: -

Photo: collection Christian Ueten

Description: after been leased to Sabena since June 1949 it was transferred to them on February 1 1951, mainly for internal Congo duties which lasted till June 29 1959. Here seen somewhere in the Congo in the airframes first outfit.

Date: 1965

Location: BRU/EBBR

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: in Sabena's final outfit.

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Location: -

Photo: collection Christian Ueten

Description: from July 30 1959 onwards it was for several periods active for Linair in basic Sabena colors till Sabena ended these operations on July 1 1965.

Date: 29/09/1965

Location: TIP/HLLT

Photo: collection Skystef

Description: here seen parked and in maintenance at Tripoli. On November 20 1967 the airframe was transferred to BIAS continuing operations for Linair till it was withdrawn for use on June 1 1971. 

 

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