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C/N 9492

TYPE: C-47A-30-DL
42-23630
Contract no. AC-20669
Delivery date: 6 May 1943
FD874 RAF 19 May 1943
Middle East
6801 South African Air Force 26 June 1943
5 Wing 1945
ZS-DJB South African Airways Simonsberg 4 January 1954
6889 SAAF 44 Squadron 8 February 1971
R7312 Rhodesian Air Force 3 Squadron 21 February 1973
7312 Air Force of Zimbabwe 3 Squadron
Crashed on take off from Chimoio Mozambique 10 July 1986
Total hours flown 20,036.55

Information from Bill Sykes
29 August 2009

 

C/N 9492

ZS-DJB Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens / South African Airways

Orange tail colours.

Photograph: Andre Potgieter

 

9492 ZS-DJB WILL BLUNT 1

C/N 9492

ZS-DJB Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens / South African Airways

Orange tail colour scheme

Photograph: Will Blunt

9492 ZS-DJB WILL BLUNT 2

C/N 9492

ZS-DJB South African Airways / Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens

White tail colour scheme

Photograph: Will Blunt

9492 ZS-DJB WILL BLUNT 3

C/N 9492

ZS-DJB Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens / South African Airways

White tail colour scheme

Photograph: Will Blunt

 

 
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