Douglas, c/n 4665; Photographer: James Badger, Location: Whitehorse, Canada, 2015
License: Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)

Douglas, c/n 4665, C-47-DL

Manufacturer: Douglas Latest Type: C-47-DL
Construction Number: 4665 Year: 1942
Lastest Registration: CF-CPY Former Registrations: CF-CPY
Airworthy: no ex. USAAF serial: 41-18540
Owner: Yukon Transportation Museum,
https://goytm.ca/
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Location of the Plane: Location Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Airport: Location CYXY, YXY, Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport in Whitehorse, Canada
Notes:
  • August, 1942: delivered to the US Army Air Force as 41-18540
  • December, 1945: sold to "Canadian Pacific Air Lines" and registered as CF-CPY
  • 1960: sold to "Conelly-Dawson Airways"
  • 1966: sold to "Great Northern Airways"
  • 1970: owned by "GNA 1970 Ltd"
  • 1977: restoration by the Yukon Flying Club. After the restoration it became the world's largest weather vane
  • 2012: photo #1 and photo #2 of an information sign on Flickr
  • photo of the plane at Whitehorse airport before the restoration
  • 31581 flight hours

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