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English: "G-AMWV Douglas C-47B British United Airways LPL 24AUG64

A brief history without dates... Built in 1945 for the USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) serialled 43-48339 and transferred on delivery to the UK Royal Air Force as KJ816. it was later sold to Silver City Airways as G-AMWV and later merged into BUA British United Airways. Then to EI-APB with Hibernian Airlines and back to G-AMWV with Ulster Air Transport/Air Ulster. Fate unknown.

c/n 14155/25600 C-47B-1-DK 1945 43-48339 USAAF

transferred on delivery to Royal Air Force KJ816 RAF as Dakota IV

sold 11/11/52

G-AMWV Lancashire Aircraft Corporation Ltd, 04/12/52 - 02/05/57

operated by Scottish Airlines, 1952

G-AMWV Lancashire Aircraft Corporation Ltd, 02/05/57 - 28/10/57

G-AMWV 'City of Lancaster' Silver City Airways Ltd, 28/10/57-29/03/66

merged into BUA British United Airways Ltd, 23/01/62 ?

EI-APB Hibernian Airlines, 1966

G-AMWV Emerald Airways Ltd, 28/06/67-08/01/68

G-AMWV UAT Ulster Air Transport Ltd/Air Ulster, 07/05/68-26/03/73

wfu, dismantled at Prestwick, 20/05/69

remains gone to fire dump 08/71"
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