US serial 43-15211. Originally to Norway as 315211. Oct '53 to Danish AF as 68-683. Later changed to K-683. Several civil owners. July '07 displayed at Royal Int'l Air Tattoo painted as "J8-B" 92nd troop carrier sqd, Normandy Invasion.
US serial 43-15211. Originally to Norway as 315211. Oct '53 to Danish AF as 68-683. Later changed to K-683. Several civil owners. July '07 displayed at Royal Int'l Air Tattoo painted as "J8-B" 92nd troop carrier sqd, Normandy Invasion.
This Skytrain was delivered to the USAAF in 1942 as 42-92277. It served with the RAF since 1944 before it went to Turkish Air Lines in 1946. It went to Portugal in 1969 and served with the Israeli AF as ‘029’ from 1975.
'882' served with the 87 Troop Carrier Squadron, 438 TCG at Greenham Common before transferring to the RAF as a Dakota III (serial TS422) and later RCAF. The aircraft is seen landing at Duxford.