C/N 11991
Karel Zaayman wrote in July 2009.
ZS-DIW c/n 11991 had its ownership swing back and forth between Aircraft Operating Company, Anglo American and South West Airways / Suidwes Lugdiens and finally Namib Air before "coming back" to South Africa.
The following information was sent in by Henry Holden from www.dc3history.org on 3 March 2009
42-92215 Delivered 20 October 1943
FL583 RAF Middle East 18 December 1943
28 Squadron SAAF 1 January 1944
6871 SAAF 3 October 1945
ZS-DIW Aircraft Operating Company Registered 19 November 1953
South West Airways / Suidwes Lugdiens named Windhoek
Aircraft Operating Company Ltd
Anglo American Ltd
South West Airways / Suidwes Lugdiens 1976
Namib Air Registered December 1978
Regional Air operated ZS-DIW on schedule to Pietersburg and Phalaborwa 1989-1992
Phoebus Apollo Aviation ZS-DIW named Pegasus
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW South West Airways
Aircraft was named Windhoek
Photograph: Will Blunt
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW
Outside hangar 5 at Rand Airport
Aircraft was named Windhoek
Photograph: Will Blunt
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW
Inside hangar 5 at Rand Airport
Fields Civil Aircraft Section
Photograph: Karel Zaayman
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW
South West Airways
At Luderitz 7 December 1973
The aircraft was named Windhoek
Photograph: Stephen Aubury ©
ZS-DIW Namib Air
Rooikop Walvis Bay
5 December 1986
Photograph: Peter Wonfor
ZS-DIW Namib Air
Rooikop Walvis Bay
5 December 1986
Photograph: Peter Wonfor
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW
Namib Air
January 1989
Clinton H Groves collection
ZS-DIW
Photograph: Phillip Evans
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW Phoebus Apollo
At Rand Airport 28 July 2003
Photograph: Thomas Posch
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW Phoebus Apollo
At Rand Airport 15 May 2005
Photograph: Deon Prins
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW Phoebus Apollo
At Rand Airport 15 May 2005
Photograph: Deon Prins
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW Phoebus Apollo
At Johannesburg International Airport 8 February 2006
Photograph: Timothy Webster
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW Phoebus Apollo
At Johannesburg International Airport 8 February 2006
Photograph: Timothy Webster
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW Phoebus Apollo
At Rand Airport 18 July 2008
In the background is DC-3 ZS-PAA and Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair 9J-PAA both owned by Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Thomas Posch
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Aircraft named Pegasus
At Rand Airport 23 September 2008
In the background is DC-3 ZS-PAA and Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair 9J-PAA both owned by Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Steve Brimley
C/N 11991
ZS-DIW Phoebus Apollo
The writing in the fuselage reads:
Cargo
Charters
Flight School
Engine Rebuilders
Aircraft Maintenance
At Rand Airport 23 October 2008
Photograph: Steve Brimley
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Named Pegasus
Photograph: Bruce Perkins
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Rand Airport Air Show 17 May 2009
Photograph: Bruce Perkins
ZS-DIW
DC-3 Cockpit
Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Stephan Rossouw SR Photography
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Stephan Rossouw SR Photography
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Stephan Rossouw SR Photography
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Stephan Rossouw SR Photography
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Stephan Rossouw SR Photography
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
Photograph: Stephan Rossouw SR Photography
ZS-DIW
Phoebus Apollo
At the Rand Airport air show Sunday 17 May 2009
Photograph: Jens Frischmuth Hangar Talk Online Aviation Magazine
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