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  1. croftonaviation

    Is this a C-47 or DC-3?

    I miss the radials all time. I flew freight in a 1830 powered DC-3 until 2006. Their is nothing that beats the looks you get when you pull onto a ramp. Although they do seem to break at the worst time (night, IFR, overloaded). But it is a testament to their design how long one will run with...
  2. croftonaviation

    Is this a C-47 or DC-3?

    Both It started as a C-53 (another version of a C-47) and ended up being converted to a DC-3.
  3. croftonaviation

    Is this a C-47 or DC-3?

    Chances are it is a C-47 bought by an airline that had the cargo door removed and a passenger door installed on the r/h side. Several airlines did this. A C-47 can be converted to a DC-3c. It is a little paperwork and mostly a conformity thing. Several years ago I helped do the paperwork for...
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