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Liverpool Dakota

Postby Mynameisnemo » Sat Aug 20, 2005 8:44 pm

Just found out that Liverpool John Lennon Airport now has a Douglas C-47A-75-DL Dakota in its residency,

Heres the article that first alerted me to this discovery,
http://www.ruudleeuw.com/dc3-n5831b-newspaper-uk.jpg
the photo below was taken by the NWAN who are based at liverpool airport:
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Next time i'm visiting my old workplace i'll try and get some pics of it.
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Re: Liverpool Dakota

Postby Sock » Sat Aug 20, 2005 9:16 pm

Cool shot.  A DC-3 with an N number in Britain.  :P  Eh.
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Re: Liverpool Dakota

Postby beaky » Sun Aug 21, 2005 12:49 am

That's real nice... still has the navigator's dome, too!  :)
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Re: Liverpool Dakota

Postby ozzy72 » Sun Aug 21, 2005 1:29 am

A proper twin engine kite 8)
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Re: Liverpool Dakota

Postby Hagar » Sun Aug 21, 2005 3:57 am

Very nice. :D

Cool shot.  A DC-3 with an N number in Britain.    Eh. :P

Nothing unusual Sock. FAA registered aircraft are common in the UK these days. I have no idea why.
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Re: Liverpool Dakota

Postby C » Sun Aug 21, 2005 1:17 pm

Very nice. :D

Nothing unusual Sock. FAA registered aircraft are common in the UK these days. I have no idea why.


Probably something to do with avoiding lining the overfilled pockets of the CAA! ;D
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Re: Liverpool Dakota

Postby Craig. » Sun Aug 21, 2005 1:20 pm

nice picture:)
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