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AP-AAG |
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October 1947 |
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) |
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Douglas C-47-DL Skytrain |
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| Construction Number: |
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4356 |
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| Year Built: |
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1942 |
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VT-CPG |
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| Fate: |
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Withdrawn from use |
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Construction number 4356,
United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), serial number 41-7857, delivery
May 1, 1942. USA. Africa/Middle East, May 30, 1943. To
United States of America (USA),
July 14, 1945. Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC). Registered
in USA as
NC74596 / N74596. Registered in India as VT-CIH
on February 13, 1947, for Orient Airways. Registered in
India as VT-CPG, 1947. Registration VT-CPG
not taken up by Orient Airways. Initially VT-CP*
registration series starting from registration VT-CPA from
India's civil aircraft register was reserved for aircraft to
be registered in then newly independent Pakistan. However
registrations in Indian series VT-CP* were not taken up by
aircraft to be registered in Pakistan and eventually
registration of those aircraft began in Pakistan with
Pakistan's own aircraft registration nationality mark. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AAG for
Orient Airways on October 1, 1947. Transferred to Pakistan
International Airlines (PIA) on April 1, 1955. Flown by PIA
with designation Douglas DC-3 Dakota. Aircraft damaged in
1960 and assessed as beyond economical repairs. Withdrawn
from use. Registration AP-AAG removed
from Pakistan Aircraft Register on April 26, 1961. |
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