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AP-AAY |
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| Certificate of Registration Number: |
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25 |
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December 16, 1947 |
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| Operator/Owner: |
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Orient Airways |
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| Aircraft Type: |
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Douglas C-47B-1-DL Skytrain |
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| Construction Number: |
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20776 |
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| Year Built: |
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1943 |
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| Previous Registration: |
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PI-C58 |
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Philippine Air Lines (PAL) |
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OO-CBW |
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SABENA |
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| Additional Remarks: |
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Construction number 20776, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), serial number
43-16310, delivery July 22, 1944. Brisbane, Australia August 24, 1944. Tacloban, Philippine Air Force, July 19, 1946. Registered
as PI-C58 in Philippines for Philippine Air Lines (PAL) or Commercial
Airline Inc., Manila. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AAY for Orient Airways
on December 16, 1947. Registration AP-AAY removed from Pakistan
Aircraft Register on March 3, 1953. Registered in Belgium as OO-CBW for
SABENA (Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la
Navigation Aérienne) March 8, 1953. Leased to Libyan
National Airways (Linair) October 27, 1959. To SABENA April
25, 1965. To Nigerian Air Force with serial NAF-304 in April
1969. Derelict in Ikeja, Nigeria, from 1972 to March 1977.
Broken up in 1977/1978. |
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