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Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain K-684
Royal Danish Air Force - Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain K-684 (msn 19054), of Eskadrille 721, circa 1970. Built for the United States Army Air Force as , transferred to the Royal Norwegian Air Force as 2100591. Taken on Strength/Charge with the RDAF as 68-684 and re-serialled K-684. Date: circa 1970
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1970 Danish Eskadrille Norwegian Skytrain Taken Transferred Douglas
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This photograph showcases the Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain, military registration number K-684, of the Royal Danish Air Force's Eskadrille 721, circa 1970. Originally built for the United States Army Air Force as 42-100591, this historic aircraft was later transferred to the Royal Norwegian Air Force, where it served as 2100591. In 1957, it was taken on strength/charge by the Royal Danish Air Force and re-registered as 68-684 before being given its final registration number, K-684. The Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain, also known as the Dakota or DC-3, is a legendary military transport aircraft that was first introduced during World War II. Its versatility and reliability made it an essential asset for various military and civilian operations around the world. This particular aircraft, with its distinctive markings and weathered finish, exudes a sense of history and adventure. The Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain played a crucial role in the military aviation history of Denmark and Norway, and its presence in this photograph is a testament to its enduring legacy. The intricate details of the aircraft's exterior, from its engine cowlings to its antennae, are a reminder of the engineering prowess and innovation that went into its design. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any aviation, aeronautical, or military history collection.
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