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1944 |
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Constructed as a C-47A-25-DK by Douglas at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. |
1944 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-93579. |
March 1947 |
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To Department of Civil Aviation with new c/r VH-ASD.
Operated with markings: named -Arthur S. Drakeford |
August 1950 |
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To Department of Civil Aviation with new c/r VH-CAN. |
November 1967 |
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Photographer: Geoff Goodall
Notes: VH-CAN was the last of four DC-3s owned by the Department of Civil Aviation. Here it is parked outside the DCA Flying Unit hangar at Essendon Airport in November 1967. |
19 December 1972 |
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Photographer: Danny Tanner
Notes: At Melbourne Essendon |
27 October 1978 |
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To Paradak Property Ltd keeping c/r VH-CAN. |
May 1982 |
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Photographer: Reinhard Zinabold
Notes: VH-CAN - Douglas C-47A-25-DK - Paradak at Melbournes Essendon Airport (MEB) in May 1982 |
1983 |
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Photographer: Arthur Scarf |
1983 |
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To Golden Wings keeping c/r VH-CAN. |
1984 |
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To Air North, Darwin, NT keeping c/r VH-CAN. |
1989 |
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Photographer: Arthur Scarf
Notes: 1989 photo at Bankstown |
1992 |
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Photographer: Chris Redford
Notes: At Avalon Airshow, Victoria, Australia |
1993 |
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To Splitters Creek Airlines, Albury, NSW keeping c/r VH-CAN. |
1994 |
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To Vincent Aviation with new c/r ZK-AMY. |
1994 |
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Photographer: Arthur Scarf
Notes: 1994 photo at Bankstown |
By 2001 |
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To Pionair keeping c/r ZK-AMY. |
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To Southern DC3 Limited, Christchurch keeping c/r ZK-AMY. |
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To Wigram Airport, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island.
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Based at Southern DC-3 Trust, Harewood Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island.
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To Ashburton Aviation Museum, Ashburton Aerodrome, Ashburton, Canterbury, South Island.
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27 February 2013 |
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Photographer: Arthur Scarf
Notes: 2013 photo at Ashburton Aviation Museum |
22 May 2014 |
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To Southern DC3 Limited, Christchurch keeping c/r ZK-AMY. |
By 16 April 2015 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for ZK-AMY (Douglas DC3C-S1C3G, 13506) issued. |
16 April 2015 |
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Civil registration, ZK-AMY, cancelled. |
19 March 2016 |
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Photographer: Terry Fletcher
Notes: Displayed at the Ashburton Aviation Museum on South Island, New Zealand |
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