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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-1 / DC-2/R2D / DC-3 Dakota / C-47/R4D Skytrain / C-53 Skytrooper
    Latest Model:Dakota VI
    Last Military Serial:KJ938 RAF
    Construction Number:14666
    Last Civil Registration:HK-3215
    Compressed ID:Douglas Dakota VI sn KJ938 RAF cn 1...
    Latest Owner or Location:Allas Colombia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a C-47B-5-DK by Douglas at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.

    Circa 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 43-48850.

    New construction number, 26111, assigned to the airframe.

    1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n KJ938 as a Dakota VI.

    22 July 1954

    To Transair Ltd, Gatwick Airport with new c/r G-ANTC.

    9 April 1959

    To Alares Development Company, Jersey Airport keeping c/r G-ANTC.

    12 September 1966

    To British United Airways Ltd, Jersey Airport keeping c/r G-ANTC.

    From 30 October 1968 to 19 September 1974

    To Huntings Survey and Consultants Ltd keeping c/r G-ANTC.

    April 1973


    Photographer: Carl Ford
    Notes: G-ANTC Douglas DC-3 Hunting Surveys at East Midlands April 1973

    9 June 1973


    Photographer: Steve Bond
    Notes: Dakota - G-ANTC of Hunting Surveys, at Luton on 9 June 1973

    20 September 1974

    To Kenting Aircraft Ltd with new c/r C-GOZA.

    22 May 1975


    Photographer: David Whitworth
    Notes: C-GOZA - C-47B Dakota, at East Midlands on 22-5-75

    9 June 1982

    To Air Atlantique, Jersey Airport with new c/r G-ANTC.

    From 26 July 1982 to 2 June 1983

    To Aces High Ltd, Fairoaks Airport keeping c/r G-ANTC.

    2 June 1983

    To Sky-Freight Airlines with new c/r N4216P.

    To Sky-Freight Airlines with new c/r N124SF (DC3C, 26111).

    2 October 1984


    Photographer: Mike Powney
    Notes: 1984 photo at Ft.Lauderdale International whilst operated by Lynbird International

    1985

    To Lineas Aereas Colombianas with new c/r HK-3215X.

    To Lineas Aereas Colombianas with new c/r HK-3215.

    Circa 1 January 1998

    Withdrawn from use.

    Circa 2000

    Restoration started.

    To Allas Colombia with new c/r HK-3215.

    2011


    Photographer: David Osborn
    Notes: At Villavicencio La Vanguardia

    29 June 2013

    31 October 2014


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: Allas Dakota HK-3215 seen at Villavicencio on October 31st 2014


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