VH-ANM. Douglas C-47-DL. c/n 9071.
Construction completed at Long Beach, California - February 1943 Built as a Douglas C-47-DL Delivered to the USAAF - February 13, 1943 Allocated U.S. serial number 42-32845 Issued to the 10th Air Force, India - May 1, 1943 Transferred to the India-China Air Transport Command - 1945 Excluded from USAAF inventory at conclusion of hostilities - April 1, 1946 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-ANM - May 22, 1946 Registered to Australian National Airways Pty Ltd Sold to Australian National Airways Pty Ltd - May 28, 1946 Destroyed in a hangar fire at Sydney Airport - September 7, 1946 A.N.A. engineer George K. Doig was killed in the fire Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - September 1946 Parts of this aircraft were used in the rebuild of Douglas DC-3 VH-ING |