USAF Serial Number Search Results

43-15033 ... 43-15432 (EXACT MATCH)
Douglas C-47A-80-DL Skytrain
MSN 19499/19898
15033 (MSN 19499) was lead aircraft of 302nd TCS on D-Day, Jun 6, 1944.
Dropped members of 1st and 2nd Battalion of 501st Parachute
Regiment.
15035 (MSN 19501) w/o Dec 24, 1944 Aldermaston, UK  (taxi accident)
15036 (MSN 19502)  w/o Sep 27, 1945  reportedly w/o
15037 (MSN 19503) to Aer Lingus as EI-ACK, to Silver City Air Ways still
as EI-ACK (leased from Aer Lingus).  To Israel Aircraft Industries
as 4X-AOC.  Oct 1978 to CS-AGA now painted as CS-TDA for TAP.
Stored Lisbon.  Reported 2005 at Museo da Transportes Aereos Portugueses,
Lisbon, Portugal painted as CS-TDA.
15038 (MSN 19504) w/o Nov 16, 1944, Dreux, France
15040 (MSN 19506) fuselage used to repair Finnair DC-3C OH-LCC, MSN 25511/14066) which had
been damaged by fire Mar 25, 1957.  OH-LCC crashed at Koivulahti, Finland Jan 3, 1961.
15041 (MSN 19507)
15042 (MSN 19508)
15043 (MSN 19509) to Turkey Devlet Hava Yollari (DHY) as TC-ARK.
Crashed 15 min after takeoff at Adana, Turkey Apr 3, 1954.
All 25 onboard killed.
15044 (MSN 19510) to NEIAF as NL-209.  To KLM in 1946 as PH-TCB
15045 (MSN 19511) w/o Aug 28, 1952 Loisy, France  (force landing)
15046 (MSN 19512) crashed into hill near Lewes, Sussex, UK Nov 19, 1944.  25 of 30 onboard killed.
15047 (MSN 19513) to RFC sep 22, 1945.  To American Airlines as NC88828.  
15048 (MSN 19514) MIA Jun 7, 1944.
15049 (MSN 19515) MIA Dec 29, 1944
15050 (MSN 19516)
15051 (MSN 19517) w/o Sep 10, 1944 Tingkawk Sakan, Burma  (ground accident)
15052 (MSN 19518)
15053 (MSN 19519) to VT-AUE with Tata Airlines Nov 1945, to Air India Nov 1946, to Indian Airlines Corp. Aug 1953.
To Indian AF Jul 1960.
15054 (MSN 19520) w/o  Aug 3, 1944 Myitkyina A/P, Burma  (landing)
15055 (MSN 19521)
15056 (MSN 19522)
15057 (MSN 19523)
15058 (MSN 19524) to civil registry as NC88937, NC51657, PP-PCM, LV-FYI
15059 (MSN 19525) to civil registry as N97BF.  To Madagascar as 5R-MMG
15060 (MSN 19526)
15061 (MSN 19527)
15062 (MSN 19528) to MASDC  Mar 18, 1970
15063 (MSN 19529) to Turkish AF as 6073/073.  To Turkish AF Museum, Istanbul.
15064 (MSN 19530)
15065 (MSN 19531) to Turkish AF as 6025
15066 (MSN 19532) to Peruvian Air Force as FAP-355
15067 (MSN 19533) w/o Sep 2, 1944 Fulbeck AAF, UK (landmine detonated on  board the a/c)
15068 (MSN 19534) to Philippine AF
15069 (MSN 19535)
15070 (MSN 19536) to RAF (no serial) Feb 22, 1945.  To OO-CBT Saber-Suplus Board.  Reregisterd OO-UBT.
To Delta Airlines as N94468.
15071 (MSN 19537)
15072 (MSN 19538) to Czech AF Dec 1946. to FLC Jun 13, 1947 as OK-XBC.  
15073 (MSN 19539) operated by 95th TCS.  To Ceskoslovenske Aerolinie (CSA) 1948 as OK-XDM; to French AF circa March 
1960 as 15073, radio call signs F-TEBE and F-RAUK.   To civil registry as F-BTDF.  Sold to Yugoslavian AF in
1973 and serialed 71248.  Remained at base at Rajlovac, at Sarajevo throughout
the 1992-95 Bosnian war.  As the "Snafu Special", it participated
in D-Day, Dragon, Market Garden, Repulse and Varsity.  Has been
fully restored to wartime colors including the name, and formally
unveiled at Merville Battery Museum, Merville, France
Jun 7, 2008.
15074 (MSN 19540) to Pan Am in 1946 as NC54227, in 1947 to Colombia
as C-160, to Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia (Avianca) as HK-160.
Crashed into a mountain near Manizales - La Nubia, Colombia Jan 11, 1954.
3 crew and 18 passengers killed.
15075 (MSN 19541) to MASDC Jun 11, 1965, To Air Intl Corp on 23 Jun 1966.
15076 (MSN 19542) to civil registry as LV-XFU.  To Frontier Airlines as N53376
15077 (MSN 19543) to RFC Mar 9, 1946.
15078 (MSN 19544) MIA Jun 7, 1944
15079 (MSN 19545) to Uruguayan AF as T-506, to ZONDA (Zonas Oeste
y Norte de Aerolineas Argentinas) as LV-ADD.  W/o Jul 30, 1947
15080 (MSN 19546) 
15081 (MSN 19547) w/o May 18,1 945 in takeoff accident at Tille, France
15082 (MSN 19548) by 1955 was TC-BAC of Devlet Hava Yollari
15083 (MSN 19549) became PH-TCI, then PH-DAM.  By 1957 was JZ-PDD
of De Kroonduif
15084 (MSN 19550) lost Dec 27, 1944.  MACR 11315
15085 (MSN 19551) transferred to RAF as Dakota III TS427 from USAAF stocks in UK. 
Returned to USAAF Aug 11, 1947.  To OO-AWC, 9T-PKZ
15086 (MSN 19552) lost Apr 13, 1945.  MACR 14726
15087 (MSN 19553) to EC-DAR, EC-ACG with Iberia
15088 (MSN 19554) 
15089 (MSN 19555) w/o Mar 11, 1944 at Dakar, Senegal in takeoff accident
15090 (MSN 19556) damaged Feb 12, 1946 Eschborn AAF, WG  (taxi)
15091 (MSN 19557) damaged Jan 14, 1945 Achiet, France (taxi)
15092 (MSN 19558) lost Mar 24, 1945.  MACR 13368
15093 (MSN 19559) to SE-BAY with AB Aerotransport.  W/o Aug 9, 1947 at Malmo when overran on landing.
15094 (MSN 19560) became OH-LCI for Finnair, then DO-6 with Finnish AF in 1961.  Was to
have become PH-DDC, but NTU, was issued G-BLXW Apr 19, 1985 but cancelled 6 days later.  Became 
N57A in Apr 1985 and operated by Allied Freight of Nashua, NH.  At some stage was converted to 
turboprop power by Basler.  To Kenn Borek Air Ltd of Calgary, AB as C-FMKB.  Damaged Dec 19, 2007 near
Mount Patterson in West Antarctica in takeoff accident while
flying charter for US National Science Foundation (NSF) in
support of a group of researchers.  No injuries among the 4 crew and
six passengers onboard.
15095 (MSN 19561) to F-BFGH, w/o Oct 22, 1949 Malakal, Sudan
15096 (MSN 19562) w/o Jul 5, 1948 in crash near Wiesbaden, West Germany on approach.  Crew OK
15097 (MSN 19563) w/o Jul 28, 1944 in crash near Broadwater Sleaford, UK
15098 (MSN 19564) shot down near Eindhoven, Holland Sep 19, 1944.  MACR 9977
15099 (MSN 19565)
15100 (MSN 19566) transferred to RAF from USAAF stocks in UK.  RAF serial
not known and may never have been issued.  I have the RAF serial as being TS435
15101 (MSN 19567) lost during Normandy landings Jun 6, 1944. MACR 5658.  Plane painted with this serial from 
1996-2004 at La Ferte-Alais Airport was actually 42-93251.
15102 (MSN 19568, 100th TCS, 441st TCG) shot down by AAA Groesbeek, Holland Sep 17, 1944 in 
Operation Market Garden.  Crew 4 KIA and 1 returned.  MACR 10254
15103 (MSN 19569) to RAF as TS426.  Registered G-AJRW Jun 9, 1947.  Registration cancelled Aug 2, 1947.  To VR-SCM,
to VR-RCM, to 9M-ALM, to XU-IAL
15104 (MSN 19570) w/o Nov 4, 1945 Schlatt, West Germany
15105 (MSN 19571) w/o Mar 28, 1944 in crash at Conway, UK
15106 (MSN 19572) to Thai AF postwar as L2-7/90.  Converted to Basler 67 Mar 1998.  Still serves
with Thai AF.
15107 (MSN 19573) to Imperial Iranian AF Dec 14, 1962.  Assigned to 50th Air Transport Composite Group
15108 (MSN 19574) transferred to RAF from USAAF stocks in UK.  RAF serial
not known and may never have been issued.
15109 (MSN 19575) w/o Oct 30, 1951 in crash 5 mi NW of March FB, California
15110 (MSN 19576) w/o Dec 21, 1950 in c4ash 5 mi NW of Momtaltodi Di Castro, Italy when ran out of fuel.
15111 (MSN 19577) whot down near Erp, Holland Sep 17, 1944.  MACR 9978
15112 (MSN 19578) converted to EC-47N from RC-47N, then to EC-47P in Oct 1971.  Supplied under MAP Nov 10, 1972.
15113 (MSN 19579) transferred to RAF as Dakota III TS433 from USAAF stocks in UK.  
Returned to USAAF Jan 29, 1947.
15114 (MSN 19580) to Czech AF
15115 (MSN 19581) to N86462
15116 (MSN 19582) w/o Aug 24, 1948 near Ravolzhausen, West Germany in midair with 43-16036.
15117 (MSN 19583) used by 492nd BG, 856th BS for clandestine operations.  W/o May 3, 1945 at Quara, Italy.  MACR 14159
15118 (MSN 19584) to South Africa for Pan Africa Air Charter Ltd in 1946 as
ZS-AYB.  W/o Jan 15, 1949 when it had a forced landing in a lagoon
close to shore near Ras-el-Tin, Egypt.
15119 (MSN 19585) w/o Jun 6, 1944 Hit by AA, crashed off St Marcouf, France
15120 (MSN 19586)
15121 (MSN 19587)
15122 (MSN 19588) attached to 305th TCS, 442nd TCG damaged in midair collision with another 305th TCS C-47 43-15131 near
Rance, Belgium Nov 30, 1944. 15122 landed safely but 15131 crashed, killing all on board.  Later while attached
to 441st TCG at Eschbern AB, Germany, damaged in taxi accident at Templehof AB, Germany Aug 17, 1946.  Next,
attached to 14th TS,161tTC at Eschbern AB, Germany, damaged in other taxi accident at Rhine-Main AB, Germany
Dec 11, 1946.
15123 (MSN 19589)
15124 (MSN 19590)
15125 (MSN 19591)
15126 (MSN 19592) to SAS Oct. 01, 1946 registered as SE-BBR, named Rorek Viking, later 
registered as SE-ABA, named Ankam. May of 1953 sold to the French as F-BFGK 
for Aigle-Azur, flown later as F-OABK on February 12, 1951 damaged beyond 
repair in a hard landing accident at Luang Prabang, Laos.
15127 (MSN 19593) to NC66118
15128 (MSN 19594) w/o Aug 26, 1944 reportedly w/o
15129 (MSN 19595) to Turkish AF as 6023, coded ETI-23, KR-23, 12-023 in that order.
15130 (MSN 19596) w/o Feb 24, 1956 when hit high ground 5 mi S of Rascafria, Spain.  3 killed.
15131 (MSN 19597, "Lady Eve") w/o Nov 30, 1944 with 305th TCS, 442nd TCG, in midair collision with 41-15122 near 
Rance, Belgium.  MACR 10687.  15122 landed safely, but 15131 crashed, killing all aboard.
15132 (MSN 19598)
15133 (MSN 19599) used to drop the 507th PIR on D-Day Jun 6, 1944.
Later converted to EC-47N from RC-47N.  Destroyed on ground by rocket attack
at Pleiku AB, Vietnam May 19, 1970.
15134 (MSN 19600) to Turkish AF as “6050”, wfu and in June 2009 it was submerged off Kas, Turkey as an artificial reef
15135 (MSN 19601)
15136 (MSN 19602)
15137 (MSN 19603) Accepted by USAAF Feb 8, 1944.  C-47A 43-15137 was assigned to the 306th Troop Carrier Squadron 
(TCS) 442nd Troop Carrier Group (TCG) 50th Troop Carrier Wing (TCW) IX Troop Carrier Command, Royal Air Force 
(RAF) Station Fulbeck England (also known as USAAF station 488).   After World War Two, 43-15137 was flown to 
the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) Bush Field, GA on 18 November 1945. She was then registered as 
NC36699 to Bruning Aviation, Hampton MS 29 January 1946; followed by Consolidated Air Transit Inc., East Orange, 
NJ December 23, 1947; Air Parts Inc., NY November 9, 1948; Regina Cargo Air Lines Inc., NY 14 April 1949; 
A.J. Williams, trading as British Guiana Airways, Ltd., Miami, FL 13 October 1950; registered as VP-GAG 27 
December 1950; Guyana Airways Corp. 1963 and re-registered as 8R-GAG 1967; East West Helicopters Inc., 
Harrison, OH 22 February 1979; registered to Air Service Center, Inc., Hamilton, OH 22 February 1979 and 
re-registered as N9060Y 01 March 1979; registered to Hoganair Inc., Hamilton, OH 15 June 1979 and re-registered 
as N89HA 01 July 1980; purchased by H.A. Hartley 25 July 1985 (registration pending to estate of H.A. 
Hartley Jan 1991); registered to Aviation Consulting & Services, Mineral Wells, TX 15 April 1992 (registration 
pending to Hal & Vicki Davidson, Weatherford, TX May 1994) and finally to the Confederate Air Force (Rio Grande 
Valley Wing), Brownsville, Texas. C-47A 43-15137 was registered to the City of Brownsville, Brownsville TX 
17 August 1998 and stored at Brownsville, TX October 1998.
In thee fall of 2006 the decision was made to sell C-47A 43-15137 at auction after six decades of hard 
service. The aircraft was cut up with the only significant section still intact - the cockpit. 
QuestMasters obtained this cockpit section during the summer of 2007. 
Noted in the QuestMasters Museum collection, Maryland.
15138 (MSN 19604) to Spanish AF as T.3-6 and w/o Apr 10, 1962.
15140 (MSN 19606) to Colombian AF as FAC-1122.  To Aerolineas Intercolombianas
(Alicol LTDA) as HK-3176
15142 (MSN 19608) to Turkish AF as 6020
15143 (MSN 19609) crash landed Mar 22, 1944 at Bathurst, Gambia
15144 (MSN 19610) w/o near Fort Dix, New Jersey Jul 1, 1951.
15145 (MSN 19611) to NEIAF as DT-976
15146 (MSN 19612) lost Jun 7, 1944.  MACR 5712.
15147 (MSN 19613) transferred to RAF as Dakota III TS431 from USAAF stocks in UK.  
Returned to USAAF Jan 24, 1947.  By 1955 was PP-CCM "Botocudo" 
of Servicos Aereos Cruziero do Sul.
15150 (MSN 19616) to Turkey Devlet Hava Yollari (DHY) as TC-BAG.
Crashed into hillside near Lapseki, Turkey Jan 5, 1954. 4 of
10 onboard killed.
15151 (MSN 19617) to Uruguayan AF as 513
15152 (MSN 19618) damaged Sep 9, 1945 Stuttgart, Germany  (landing)
15153 (MSN 19619, 436th TCG) crashed Jul 29, 1944, 50 km SE of Naples, Italy.
15154 (MSN 19620) delivered to Chinese National Aviation Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease early 1944.  Became XT-85, later N8349C
15155 (MSN 19621) delivered to Chinese National Aviation Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-lease early 1944.  Lost over "Hump" in flight from
Chungking to Kunming Jan 16, 1945.  3 occupants killed.
15157 (MSN 19623) to NEIAF as DT-975, callsign VH-RCQ.  By 1955 was
PK-RCQ of Garuda Indonesian Airways NV
15158 (MSN 19624) to Spanish AF as T.3-13 and W/o Feb 1972.
15160 (MSN 19626) to NC53218
15161 (MSN 19627) to N171MV
15162 (MSN 19628) w/o Mar 6, 1944 at Louisville-Bowman Field, Kentucky.  Also listed as being lost 
Aug 22, 1944, MACR 9659.
15163 (MSN 19629) to Imperial Iranian AF in 1949
15164 (MSN 19630) to NC52200.  To Colombia as C-161, to Aerovias
Nacionales de Colombia (Avianca) as HK-161.  Crashed on
descent at Las Animas, La Maria, Colombia (near Cascubel
River Dec 24, 1966.  3 crew and 26 passengers killed.
15165 (MSN 19631) w/o Jun 7, 1944 ditched off Normandy  (hit by AA)
15166 (MSN 19632) to DDL as OY-AUB "Bjarke Viking".  Registered
EI-AFA Nov 26, 1948.  Registration cancelled Oct 1963
on sale as 9N-AAL.
15167 (MSN 19633) w/o Jun 6, 1944 ditched into English Channel (hit by AA)
15168 (MSN 19634) to to Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) as 
OY-AYB "Bjorn Viking", then to Air Outre-Mer (French Overseas
Department and Territories) Aug 1, 1949 as F-OABX.  W/o
Jul 20, 1954 when crashed Thudamot, French Indo-China enroute
from Pakse Airport, Laos to Saigon Tan Son Nhut IAP, Vietnam.
15169 (MSN 19635) w/o Jun 6, 1944 ditched into English Channel (hit by AA)
15171 (MSN 19637) to NC66025.  Registered HK-500 in 1976 with Lineas Aereas la Urraca, Villavicencio, Colombia
15173 (MSN 19639) to American Airlines 12/45 as N88787 'Flagship Alpha', 
w/o Aug 8, 1947 LaGuardia Airport, NY.  3 out of 5 onboard killed.  Plane was flying
an engine and engine change crew to Buffalo.  2 min after take off pilot decided to
return to LaGuardia because of low engine oil pressure.  Came in to land on one
engine, waved off, and crashed into water and sank.
15174 (MSN 19640) DBR Apr 24, 945 at Schwabisch Hall, Germany.  The plane marked at 315174 at USAF Museum, Dayton, OH
is actually 43-49507.
15175 (MSN 19641) with 315th TCG, 34th TCS lost Dodewaard, Netherlands Sep 18, 1944.
15176 (MSN 19642) to LV-XFU then to Argentine AF in 1947 as T-24.  Scrapped in 1970.
15177 (MSN 19643) w/o Mar 28, 1944 at Dakar, Senegal in takeoff accident
15179 (MSN 19645) lost Apr 3, 1945.  MACR 13633
15180 (MSN 19646) 314th TCG lost Sep 18, 1944, Zuider Zee, Holland.  MACR 10264.
Wreck site located in 1992:Ochten
15181 (MSN 19647) w/o Mar 11, 1944 in crash near Stuart, Florida.  5 killed.
15182 (MSN 19648) By 1953 was N65136 of Northeast Airlines.  Later to Lake 
Central Airlines as N65136, to Zamrud Aviation, Indonesia
as PK-ZDF.  W/o Apr 6, 1979 at Menado.
15183 (MSN 19649) to N4642V.  By 1954 was N52V of Piedmont 
Aviation, Inc
15184 (MSN 19650, 316th TCG, 45th TCS) crashed during Operation Varsity over Germany Mar 24, 1945.  MACR 13346
15185 (MSN 19651, 36th TCS, 316th TCG) lost Afferden, Holland 9/18/1944.
Crew 5 POW, one killed while POW.  MACR 10172
15186 (MSN 19652) w/o 6 Jun 6, 1944 crash landed at RAF Middle Wallop, UK (badly damaged by AA)
15187 (MSN 19653) to NC66054, to Colombia as C-502, to Aerovias Nacional de
Colombia (Avianca) as HK-502.  Crashed Feb 2, 1962 on cargo flight in mountains
near Municipio de Marulanda, Colombia.  2 crew killed.
15188 (MSN 19654) to NC88827
15190 (MSN 19656) by 953 was N67589 of Southwest Airways
15191 (MSN 19657) to MASDC  Sep 27, 1969
15192 (MSN 19658) to NEIAF as DT-988
15193 (MSN 19659) to NC39354, LV-XEO on Aug 29, 1946 to T-174, T-151 Argentine AF
15195 (MSN 19661) converted to HC-47A in 1962
15196 (MSN 19662) after the war it was first registered as NC1472V, then as N3G.  In Dec 1956 the 
plane was registered as N241AG with Aerojet General.  Changing hands in 1960, it was then 
registered as N444G.  In 1963 another change of hands brought another registration change to 
N206PP, but by 1964 it was registered as N208R.  Several more changes of hands through the 
years until Sep 23, 1982 the plane was registered as N32342, this being cancelled in January 1986.  
In October 1987 it was at Brown Field San Diego, CA registered as XA-HOE with Baja Air.
15199 (MSN 19665) Struck off charge on Dec 9, 1965 for spares recovery.
15200 (MSN 19666) in 1987 preserved at Alaska History and
Transportation Museum, Palmer, AK although nominally on charge of USAFM.
Noted during 1994 on display at Alaska Museum of Transportation and Industry, 
Wasilla, Alaska.  Still there Summer 2005.
15201 (MSN 19667) to NC14283 PAA Nov 1945, To Sahsa as XH-SAA &W/O Jan 6, 1959 Guatemala City
15202 (MSN 19668) to Turkish AF 1948/49 registered as 6028 (coded
CBK-28) Crashed Feb 1, 1963 after midair collision with Middle East Flight
265, a Vickers Viscount (OD-ADE), both while approaching
Ankara's Etimesgut Airport in Turkey.  All 3 onboard the C-47
were killed, all 11 on board the Viscount were killed, 87 people on the ground
were killed.
15203 (MSN 19669) to Imperial Iranian AF in 1949
15204 (MSN 19670) converted to EC-47Q from VC-47A in 1968. To reclamation, cannibalizatin, salvage or survey
Sep 30, 1974.
15205 (MSN 19671) DBR on Operation Varsity Mar 25, 1945, the wartime Rhein crossing operation.
15206 (MSN 19672) to NEIAF as DT-978, callsign VH-RCT
15208 (MSN 19674) to civil registry with Shawnee Airlines as N62101,
converted May 1977 to turboprop power as Basler conversion No. 15 
and to Guatemala AF as 575, later 580, then as TG-FAG-3. 
Damaged Mar 2004.
15209 (MSN 19675) w/o Oct 2, 1957 reportedly w/o 
15211 (MSN 19677) to Norwegian AF as 315211, then to Danish AF Oct 1953 as 68-683, later K-683, then to
N3239W, then N5211A, then N1944A now with Wings Venture 
Ltd of Greenwich, CT.  Airworthy and displayed Jul 2007 at
Royal International Air Tattoo, RAF Fairford, UK.
15213 (MSN 19679) to Peruvian Air Force as FAP-360.
15214 (MSN 19680) to NC88725, to Colombia as C-319, to Aerovias Nacionales de
Colombia (Vianca) as HK-319.  Crashed on cargo flight Sep 15, 1964 on
final approach to Condota, Colombia.  2 crew killed.
15216 (MSN 19682) to Imperial Iranian AF in 1949
15217 (MSN 19683) to NC63451
15218 (MSN 19684) according to some sources was converted to WC-47A,
but the IARC does not show this.
15219 (MSN 19685) to VC-47A. Issued in 1973 to Department of Agriculture as N93042 and struck off USAF charge on Jan 18,
1974. To N845MB with Collier Mosquito Control, Naples, Florida on Nov 16, 1978.  Noted as N845MB on the 
turboprop conversion line at Oshkosh Jul 26, 2002 and, after turbo-conversion,
to Policía Nacional de Colombia as Basler BT-67 serial
PNC-0256. 
15221 reported Sep 1971 engineless at Honolulu
15224 (MSN 19690) to NEIAF as DT-973, callsign VH-RCO.  By 1955 was
PK-RCO of Garuda Indonesian Airways NV
15225 (MSN 19691) became NC50311.  By 1955 was VP-GAH of British
Guiana Airways, Ltd.  To N88HA
15226 (MSN 19692) w/o Aug 16, 1945 at Waller Field, Trinidad and Tobago
15227 (MSN w/o Apr 10, 1945 in landing accident at Achiet, France.
15228 (MSN 19694) by 1955 was VH-AOI of Butler Air Transport
15230 (MSN 19696) w/o Aug 13, 1945 Wama Fd, PNG
15231 (MSN 19697) w/o Dec 13, 1945 at Mt Mandalgan, Negros, Philippines.
15237 (MSN 19703) to Philippine AF
15239 (MSN 19705) to NEIAF as Q-1
15242 (MSN 19708) damaged May 5, 1946 Laoag AAB, P.I.  (landing)
15243 (MSN 19709) w/o May 25, 1945  reportedly w/o
15245 (MSN 19711) to New Tribes Mission reg. NC74586, then N7456 called Tribesman II. W/o Nov 21, 1950 when it crashed during a 
snow storm into Mount Moran, at the 11,200 foot level, adjacent to Skillet Glacier, WY killing all 21 persons aboard. The remains of the 
passengers, crew and the plane are still on the mountain.
15246 (MSN 19712) to NC62039
15247 (MSN 19713) by 1954 was N62086 of Trans Pacific Airlines
15250 (MSN 19716) w/o as N62414 May 1959
15251 (MSN 19717) lost Mar 24, 1945.  MACR 13387
15253 (MSN 19719) to NEIAF as DT-974, callsign VH-RCP.  By 1955 was
PK-RCP of Garuda Indonesian Airways NV
15254 w/o Mar 4, 1945 in crash 5 mi SW of Cheddington, UK
15255 (MSN 19721) delivered to USAAF on Feb 25, 1944 and assigned to the U.S. 9th Air Force on Apr 14, 1944. Went to the 
Reconstruction Finance Corporation Sep 25, 1945, and on Aug 12, 1946 it was registered as NC21919 with 
Miami Airlines.  At this time the plane was converted to DC-3C-S1C3G standards.  On Mar 22, 1947 it was further 
converted to DC-3C standard.  On Apr 27, 1952 the plane was flown to Remmert-Werner, Inc in St. Louis for 
engine conversion to more powerful R-1830-94. The aircraft was then registered as CF-ICU on Apr 22, 1955, with 
Arctic Wings of Ottawa.  Over the next few years it changed hands at least three times, and on an unknown 
date it was exported to Israel.  In June 1967 it was ferried from Tel Aviv to Cambridge, England. Delivered 
to Englert Aviation Enterprises as N19721 on Mar 27, 1969, and by August it was with Williams Bros. of 
Tulsa, OK. With more changes of hands, and even a lease in 1976 to Federal Express, the plane was placed 
in storage in Springfield, MO in June 1987. The aircraft was seen in June 2010 at the Vintage Flying 
Museum, Ft. Worth, TX, with no wings or tail pieces 
15256 (MSN 19722) lost Mar 24, 1945.  MACR 13385
15257 (MSN 19723) w/o as destroyed Mar 24, 1945.
15258 (MSN 19724) to Turkish AF as 6060.  Crashed during night approach during bad weather at Etimesgut/Ankara 
Nov 6, 1965.
15259 (MSN 19725) to Colombia as C-169.  To TACA de Colombia as C-204.
Ditched off Santay Island Jan 22, 1947 when no 1 engine caught fire.
15261 (MSN 19727) to MASDC  Jul 7, 1970
15262 (MSN 19728) w/o 6 Nov 1944 reportedly w/o
15263 (MSN 19729) to Turkish AF as 6045, coded CBK-45.
15264 (MSN 19730) to Chile AF as 970 and w/o Jul 3, 1975.
15265 (MSN 19731) converted to C-117C-DL then to VC-117C.  Became N1840U.  
By 1956 was N79021 of Pioneer Airlines.  Last
owner was Florence Darlington Technical Education center.  Noted in
scrapyard at Florence, SC Apr 1994, but yard cleared late 2004 or early 2005.
15266 (MSN 19732)lost Mar 24, 1945.  MACR 13430
15267 (MSN 19733) attached to 1402 AAFBU Bovingdon, UK (Station 112).  On Mar 6, 1945 damaged while parked, when struck by a 
taxying RAF Halifax, MZ771.
15268 (MSN 19734) to Philippine AF
15269 (MSN 19735) w/o Jul 23, 1944 at Sedalia AB, Missouri
15271 (MSN 19737) to NC73508
15272 (MSN 19738) to Philippine civil registry as RP-C758.
15274 (MSN 19740) to MASDC Dec 22, 1970
15275 (MSN 19741) on civil registry as N842MB.  DBR Mar 15, 2001 with Jim Hankins Air Service when made emergency landing 
at Donalsonville, Georgia after starboard engine caught fire and separated from aircraft.  No injuries.
Since Aug 2005, remains were at Warner Robins Museum.
15276 (MSN 19742) to N87606
15277 (MSN 19743) w/o May 19, 1961 near Wiesbaden, West Germany.  2 killed.
15278 (MSN 19744) w/o Nov 21, 1962 reportedly w/o
15281 (MSN 19747) w/o Apr 7, 1944 at Fayetteville-Pope AB, North Carolina
15283 (MSN 19749) to Peruvian Air Force as FAP-367. W/o San Ramon, Peru Jun 04, 1966.
15284 (MSN 19750) to Chile AF as 960 Nov 3, 1953. To N86447.  To Spanish AF as T.3-44
15285 (MSN 19751) To Eastco Air Associates registered as N7L (expired Sep 30, 2012).
15286 (MSN 19752) w/o in taxi accident at Fort Benning-Lawson AAF, Georgia
15287 (MSN 19753) to Imperial Iranian AF Nov 8, 1962.  Assigned to 50th Air Transport Composite Group.
15288 (MSN 19754) became N161, then 60S-AAA, then 6O-SAA, then N920,
then SU-BFY.  Registration EI-BSJ reserved Jul 1968 but
NTU, became PH-DDZ instead in Feb 1999.  Airworthy with Dutch Dakota Association as PH-DDZ
15289 (MSN 19755) to Portuguese AF as FAP 6157 in 1961.  Preserved at Museuo
do Ar at Sintra Air Base, Portugal
15290 (MSN 19756) to MASDC Apr 24, 1970
15291 (MSN 19757) by 1954 was PP-VCS of S.A. Empresa de Viacao
Aerea Rio-Grendense
15292 (MSN 19758) to Colombia as C-308.  To Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
(Avianca) as HK-308.  W/o Aug 9, 1956
15293 (MSN 19759) became NC50312.  By 1955 was VP-GAF of British
Guiana Airways Ltd.
15294 (MSN 19760) On 25 Feb. 1945 attached to 94TCS/439TCG at Chateauden Field, France (A-39) damaged in a mid air collision 
with another C-47A, 42-100640. 
15295 (MSN 19761) w/o Oct 15, 1958 near Friedberg, West Germany
15298 (MSN 19764) w/o Jul 20, 1944, Gibraltar
15299 (MSN 19765) w/o in crash 40 mi WNW of Anchorage (Mt Susitana) Sep 12, 1950.  5 killed.
15300 (MSN 19766) to NC41657
15302 (436th TCG, 82nd TCS) shot down by AAA near Eersel, Holland Sep 17, 1944 during
Operation Market Garden.  Crew of 4 KIA.  MACR 9904
15303 (MSN 19769) w/o May 22, 1944 at Louisville-Bowman Field, Kentucky.  4 killed.
15304 (MSN 19770) registered in 1977 as N123D and in 1995 as N47CR
15305 (MSN 19771) to OY-DCA "Trym Viking" of DDL, then LN-LMR, 
then to Swedish AF as 79004, then to Transport
Aerien Zaire as 9Q-CYE
15307 (MSN 19773) to Aeronautical Militar Apr 4, 1944 as D-1, then
to Government of Portugal as CS-EDA, back to Aeronautica
Militar as D250.  In Apr 12, 1944 to Forca Aerea Portuguesa
as FAP 6150.  W/o when crashed in Tejo River,
Portugal (Himba Exercise) Apr 12, 1959.
15308 (MSN 19774) on civil registry as N87646.  Also listed on MACR list with date Sep 17, 1944, MACR 10036
15309 (MSN 19775) to Brazilian AF as FAB 2039.  To civil registry with
Rondonia Industria y Comercio (RICO Taxi Aereo) as PT-KZV.  WFU
15310 (MSN 19776) to American Airlines 11/45 as N88826 'Flagship Tulsa', 
w/o Aug 25, 1946 Ashland, MS while on training flight.  2 killed.
15311 (MSN 19777) converted to HC-47A in 1962
15312 (MSN 19778) to NC54099
15313 (MSN 19779) by 1954 was PP-AVR of Empresa de Transportes
Aerovias Brasil S.A.
15317 (MSN 19783) to NC16815
15319 (MSN 19785) to NEIAF as NL-205.  To KLM in 1946 as PH-TBZ.  To French civil registry as F-OAIU
To Spanish civil registry as EC-ALC.  To US civil registry as N62266. To Philippine civil registry 
as RP-C149.  Back to N62266.  Not current
15320 (MSN 19786) w/o Apr 6, 1945 in landing accident at Gelnhausen, West Germany
15321 (MSN 19787)
15322 (MSN 19788) made belly landing near Bastogne, Belgium Dec 23, 1944 in the woods 
of the village of Mellier ( 20 miles SSE of Bastogne ), on its 
way (or on the return ) to/from a re-supply mission to the besieged troops 
of the 101st Airborne division at Bastogne.  At least one of the crew members 
was wounded...and just after the landing these men thought they were in enemy 
held territory so they fled in the woods but were brought back by the local 
Belgian police, who escorted them to the nearest US outpost.
15323 (MSN 19789) w/o in takeoff accident May 8, 1945 at Ergolding, West Germany.
15324 (MSN 19790) to civil registry as NC66162, next to Aerolineas
Argentinas as LV-AFW.  W/o May 15, 1959 when it crashed after
takeoff from Aeroparque Camet, Mar del Plata, AR. 10 killed.
15325 (MSN 19791) to Philippine AF
15326 (MSN 19792) in 1947 to PP-AVS of Empresa de Transportes
Aerovias Brasil S.A.  Ferried to USA as N9308R in late 1950s
for refurbishing.  To Royal Nepal Airlines Corp as 9N-AAD.
Crashed on takeoff and caught fire at Bhairawa Airport
Nov 5, 1960.  4 crew killed.
15327 (MSN 19793) to LV-NQU, FAA T-67.Tr, TC-04 with Argentine AF.
15328 (MSN 19794) Attached to 2TCP at Base Chartres, France (A40), damaged in a landing accident at 
Gablinger (Gersthofen) R-77, Germany on May 16, 1945. Jun 7, 1945 Written off (damaged beyond repair). 
Condemned Salvage, accident, no further details. 
15329 (MSN 19795) to NEIAF as X-1 II.  Became PH-TBV, then F-OAEL.  By 1956
was D-CADI of Lufthansa.  To Finnish AF Dec 1960 as DO-5 and current with fuselage as instructinal
airframe used as static paratroop trainer.
15330 (MSN 19796) to TC-15 with Argentine AF and W/o Jun 1, 1977.
15331 (MSN 19797) at Museum of Transportation, St Louis, MO
15332 (MSN 19798) w/o in takeoff accident Aug 9,1944 at Welford, UK
15333 (MSN 19799) to F-BAXP
15334 (MSN 19800) by 1954 was N55115 of Ozark Air Lines.  Later on civil registry as N130D
15335 (MSN 19801) w/o Jun 7, 1944 crash 8 miles North off Pointe de Barfleur, France
15336 (MSN 19802) by 1954 was XA-HUF of Aerovias Reforma SA
15337 (MSN 19803) delivered to Chinese National Aviation Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease Apr/May 1944.  Crashed shortly after takeoff
from Dinjan May 9, 1945.  Two occupants killed.
15338 (MSN 19804) delivered to Chinese National Aviation Corporation (CNAC)
under Lend-Lease Apr/May 1944.
15339 (MSN 19805) with 315th TCG, 310th TCS) lost Slijk-Ewijk near Valburg, Netherlands Sep 21, 1944.  MACR 10026
15340 (MSN 19806)
15341 (MSN 19807) collided with C-47A 42-108873 Jul 8, 1944 during mass paratrooping exercise and 
crashed near Ketton, England. Total of 8 crew and 26 paratroopers in both 
aircraft died, one crew member surviving
15342 (MSN 19808) w/o 6 Jun 6, 1944 Spanhoe, UK-grenade exploded on board whilst on the ground-3 lost
15343 (MSN 19809) to N4696T
15345 (MSN 19811) w/o in takeoff accident at Elmendorf AB, Alaska Sep 9, 1958. 13 killed.
15349 (MSN 19815) Struck off charge on Sep 2, 1965 under the Military Aid Program
15350 (MSN 19816) w/o Apr 24, 1945 Bayreuth, Germany-struck by another C-47, 43-15502, whilst landing
15351 (MSN 19817) w/o in takeoff accident May 8, 1945 at Ergolding, West Germany
15352 (MSN 19818) to Portuguese AF as FAP 6158 in 1961.  Later used as a crop
sprayer, then in 1975 to Mozambique as FP501.  Destroyed at Tete Matunda
Airport in Mozambique when strafed by a Rhodesian Hawker Hunter.
15353 (MSN 19819) w/o Aug 30, 1946 Furth landing ground, West Germany  (landing)
15354 (MSN 19820) MIA Sep 19, 1944 at Arnhem
15356 (MSN 19822) to N91GC
15357 (MSN 19823) w/o Feb 23, 1947 in takeoff accident at Kaufbeuren, West Germany
15359 (MSN 19825) w/o in taxi accident at Spanhoe, UK Jun 16, 1944.
15360 (MSN 19826) w/o Apr 18, 1945 near Ronda, Italy
15362 (MSN 19828) w/o Jul 10, 1944 in takeoff accident at Brindisi, Italy.
15363 (MSN 19829).  By 1955 was PP-CCE "Tapira" of Servicos Aereos
Cruziero do Sul.
15364 (MSN 19830) to NC1511V
15365 (MSN 19831) on civil registry as N2207N.  To VT-AXX, to XY-ACK.  To Burmese AF
15366 (MSN 19832) w/o in ground loop May 13, 1945 at Ledo AB, India.
15369 (MSN 19835) to MASDC
15370 (MSN 19836) w/o Jan 7, 1945 over the Hump.  MACR 10909.
15371 (MSN 19837) lost Jun 15, 1944.  MACR 5891, 8188.
15374 (MSN 19840) w/o Dec 4, 1944  reportedly w/o
15375 (MSN 19841) damaged 13 Sep 1946 Erding AAB, West Germany
15376 (MSN 19842) w/o Aug 9, 1946 when shot down over Slovenia by a Yak-3.
15377 (MSN 19843) to NC32624
15378 (MSN 19844) to NEIAF as DT-979, callsign VH-RCU.  To Indonesia as PK-GDK,
then to Zamrud Aviation, Indonesia as PK-ZDI.  By 1955 was PK-RCV of 
Garuda Indonesian Airways NV
15379 (MSN 19845) w/o Apr 29, 1952 in crash off South Korea.  8 killed.
15380 (MSN 19846) to USAAF, Assigned to ATC, W/o Aug 23, 1944, MACR 7893.
15381 (MSN 19847) to USAAF, W/o Aug 23, 1944 when it crashed near Yanki, China.  MACR 7983.
15382 (MSN 19848) to USAAF, W/o Jan 16, 1945
15383 (MSN 19849) to USAAF, W/o May 15, 1944 after structural failure at Kweilin, China.
15384 (MSN 19850) to USAAF assigned to 322nd Group, W/o missing China Jan 22, 1945, MACR 11883.
15385 (MSN 19851) delivered to USAAF Mar 16, 1944 assigned to 5th FRS, 3rd FRG (for ferry) damaged in a landing accident 
Apr 12, 1944 Atkinson Field, British Guiana, repaired.  Damaged in landing accident Sept 20, 1944 at Dum Dum, India, 
assigned to India-China ATC, later Dec 22, 1944 Central Africa ATC at Karachi. Sold Mar 25, 1946 to Indian 
Overseas Airline Ltd reg. VT-CCG named "Star of Nairobi", Dec 21, 1948 to Mallard Air Service reg. N94528, 
In 1951 to General Motor Co registered as N5104, In 1963 to University of Wisconsin registered as N51041, Dec. 1968 to 
Jamesville Airlease, to Christler Flying Service as a smoke jumper aircraft, W/o when damaged July 26, 1971 
after an in-flight fire caused a forced landing at Redmond, OR.
15386 (MSN 19852) delivered to USAAF, to civil for Winged Cargo reg. NC79054, UFO (Ultimate Fate Obscure)
15387 (MSN 19853) went missing 30 mi N of Luichow, China Oct 21, 1944.  MACR 9436
15388 (MSN 19854) crashed near Kunming, China Dec 7, 1944.  MACR 11097
15392 (MSN 19858) lost Jan 6, 1945, China.  MACR 10910.
15395 (MSN 19861) crashed at Luju, Burma Jun 15, 1944.  MACR 5772
15396 (MSN 19862) crashed 15 mi N of Santahar, India Feb 8, 1945
15398 (MSN 19864) missing during flight from Lalmanirhat to
Chabua, India May 25, 1944.
15399 (MSN 19865) became OY-DDU "Leif Viking" of DDL. 
Subsequently sold as F-FBGM
15400 (MSN 19866) to French AF.  To Thai AF in 1958.  SOC May 31, 1988
due to corrosion.  Allocated to Takhli for display
15402 (MSN 19868) by 1955 was VT-CML of Indian Airlines Corp.
15403 (MSN 19869) crashed Jun 11, 1944 when struck hill in Burma and
destroyed by fire.
15404 (MSN 19870) became F-BEIV.
15405 (MSN 19871) by 1955 was PP-ANL of Transportes Aereos Nacional Ltda.
15407 (MSN 19873) exploded in midair Jun 28, 1944 while on flight from Agra to Bombay and crashed 6 mi from 
Santa Cruz AP, Bombay.  7 killed.
15408 (MSN 19874) by 1955 was VT-AXA of Indian Airlines Corp.
15410 (MSN 19876) w/o 5 Aug 1944 Noemfoor Island-Kamiria AAF, (ground)
15411 (MSN 19877)  w/o Sep 13, 1945  reportedly w/o
15412 (MSN 19878) lost Mar 5, 1945, SW Pacific.  MACR 13495
15416 (MSN 19882, 54th Troop Carrier) crashed when overran the runway at Angaur Island, Caroline Islands Oct 24, 1944.
15417 (MSN 19883) w/o Jul 20, 1944 Nadzab a/p, PNG  (t/off accident)
15418 (MSN 19884) w/o Jul 24, 1944 reportedly w/o
15423 (MSN 19889)  w/o 20 Jan 20, 1945 Namtu, Burma (supply drop mission, one parachute snagged on tail)
15424 (MSN 19890) w/o Mar 23, 1945 Clark Fd, Philippines
15427 (MSN 19893)  w/o Jun 19, 1945 Guinan Strait, Philippines  (struck by B-24 on grd)
15429 (MSN 19895) to Philippine AF, then PI-C57, then VR-HET, then to Royal
Thai Police Air Wing as 319895 Apr 9, 1954.
15431 (MSN 19897) by 1954 was PI-C132 of Philippine Air Lines, later RP-C132.  WFU at Iloilo Jan 1991