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Douglas, c/n 14143 / 25588, C-47B-1-DK

Manufacturer: Douglas Latest Type:
Manufactured as:
C-47B-1-DK
C-47B-1-DK
Construction Number: 14143 / 25588 Year: 1944
Lastest Registration: PP-VBT Former Registrations: G-AGKB , KJ804 , PP-VBT , PP-XEM
Airworthy: no ex. USAAF serial: 43-48327
Owner: Barzenski Móveis,
Garibaldi, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil
Location of the Plane: Location Garibaldi, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil
Engines: Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90
Notes:

History

  • August 9, 1944: to the USAAF as 43-48327
  • August 14, 1944: to the Royal Air Forace as KJ804
  • September 21, 1944 as G-AGKB to BOAC
  • June 2, 1950: as PP-XEM to Varig
  • March 5, 1951: as PP-VBT at Varig
  • 1962: it transported the candidate for governor Ildo Meneghetti, who saw himself elected. After receiving a VIP executive configuration in its interior, it was destined for the official transport of Juscelino Kubitschek.
  • May 29, 1970: as PP-VBT to Barzenski Móveis, interior was adapted for a bar
  • 2007: photo on jetphotos.com
  • 2019: photo on Flickr
  • December, 2020: received new paint
  • 2021: photo on jetphotos.com

References

last change: Dec 13, 2021

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