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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-1 / DC-2/R2D / DC-3 Dakota / C-47/R4D Skytrain / C-53 Skytrooper
    Latest Model:C-47A-65-DL
    Last Military Serial:42-100558 USAAF
    Construction Number:19021
    Last Civil Registration:CX-BJG
    Compressed ID:Douglas C-47A-65-DL sn 42-100558 US...
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Army Air Force

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    Event

    Constructed as a C-47A-65-DL by Douglas at Long Beach, California, USA.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-100558.

    To unknown owner with c/r CX-BJG.
    Markings added: T-510

    Placed on display.

    Circa 6 June 1944


    Photographer: unknown
    Notes: This former USAAF aircraft belonged since 1950 to the Uruguayan Air Force as FAU 510 Posted by Julio Salvo Montevideo_Uruguay

    Circa 1956


    Photographer: Nery Mendiburu_Paysandu_Uruguay
    Notes: Paysandu_Uruguay_ after 1950 as FAU Uruguayan Air Force 510, next to 507.This aircraft was scraped circa 1970.In Air Brigade I near Carrasco Intl. Airport is in display the s/n 43-48275 also 510, ex USAF Mission in Uruguay Posted by Julio Salvo_Montevideo_Uruguay
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