Douglas C-47... Skytrain

USA - Air Force

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ: Douglas C-47B Skytrain · D-CXXX · Air Service Berlin · Berlin - Schonefeld (SXF / EDDB) · June 19, 2010
Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
Douglas C-47B Skytrain · D-CXXX · Air Service Berlin · Berlin - Schonefeld (SXF / EDDB) · June 19, 2010
Photo: Stephan Karl · Photo source · Photograph details
This is an illustrative photograph, not the missing original image.

Original photo record

The details and photographer’s remark below belong to the original record. Its photograph has not been recovered.

Airline
USA - Air Force
Aircraft
Douglas C-47... Skytrain
Registration
N2805J
Location
Topeka - Forbes Field (FOE / KFOE)
Country / region
USA - Kansas
Date photographed
September 4, 2005
Photographer
Suresh A. Atapattu

Photographer’s remark

N2805J (43-16369) "Spooky 770" back in Topeka, KS (where the original training took place). Warbirds of America Squadron 14, Inc. has restored this AC-47 Gunship in the markings of USAF Airman John Levitow's airplane in which he received the Congressional Medal of Honor for valor over Viet Nam. This aircraft is complete with its side firing guns.