• Aircraft:

  Douglas C-47-DL Skytrain

• Reg: VH-AEQ photos
• Serial #:

  6024

• Airline: Private
• Photo Date: Aug 14, 1982
• Uploaded: Nov 22, 2017
• Other Location - Chewing Gum Airfield, Australia

Photograph taken at the Chewing Gum Air Museum on the Gold Coast Queensland. This historic aircraft was one of the first aircraft operated by the new Trans Australia Airlines in 1946. It served with them until 1970 when it was sold and operated with Bush Pilots Airlines of Cairns. It was their first Dc3. In July 1971 it flew into Archerfield Airport in Brisbane on return to the owner. It never flew again.

Photographer

Aircraft

George Canciani VH-AEQ

1,874 1 0 Beechcraft 65-B80 Queen Air

Photo location

Photograph taken at the Chewing Gum Air Museum on the Gold Coast Queensland

Peter T Lea VH-AEQ

1,556 0 0 Douglas C-47-DL Skytrain

Photographer

Peter Lea VH-RME

1,131 4 0 Boeing 767-277

I photographed this aircraft at Denver Stapleton Airport on a cold and icy morning in April 1990

Peter Lea N715AA

1,570 7 0 Boeing 727-223(Adv)(F)

Peter Lea N203FE

1,424 7 0 Boeing 727-2S2F(Adv)