Sembach AFB W. Germany
1964-66 This is ‘279’ down in the field just a few
miles from Sembach AFB W. Germany where she served with the 2nd Military
Intelligence. She was flown back out of the field after inspection/repair. |
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Serial Number |
127 |
Registration |
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Model |
DHC-3 |
Year of Manufacture |
1956 |
Engine |
Piston |
Location |
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Owner |
Fate Unknown |
Address |
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Notes |
Delivered to US Army as
55-3279. Then to ‘279’ was an asset of 2nd Military Intelligence and wore the
colours of 2nd MI high on the vertical stabilizer. This aircraft is
mentioned in an article by Karl Hayes concerning US
Army Otters. The photos and article were kindly provided by Former US
Army Crew Chief Dennis Newell who flew in 279. |