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Douglas DC-3 (ZK-AWP) - on 10 Dec 2016
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Douglas DC-3 (ZK-AWP)

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on 10 Dec 2016

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Daniel Purdo
I was part of the ground crew at MBS in the sixties for the Dow Chemical Companies three DC3's.
Hired by Russ Purchase. Straight out of Spartan School of Aeronautics with a fresh A & E license. Will never forget Ed Quick and Dick White who were master mechanics at the time. Also will never forget the awesome sounds of those Pratt & Whitney R1830's. I must mention Bill Holme Shaw a great captain of one of those DC3's
They're all gone now to that beautiful hangar in the sky.
Daniel Purdo
I was part of the ground crew at MBS in the sixties for the Dow Chemical Companies three DC3's.
Hired by Russ Purchase. Straight out of Spartan School of Aeronautics with a fresh A & E license. Will never forget Ed Quick and Dick White who were master mechanics at the time. Also will never forget the awesome sounds of those Pratt & Whitney R1830's. I must mention Bill Holme Shaw a great captain of one of those DC3's
They're all gone now to that beautiful hangar in the sky.
NEIL MCNALLY
Is this gorgeous DC3 still operating?
NEIL MCNALLY
Yes..i see by the activity log that this bird last was recorded up there on 4th December'16.
Very cool indeed!
ACTIVITY LOG
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Date Aircraft Origin Destination Departure Arrival Duration
09-Feb-2025 DC3Shellharbour Airport ()Essendon () 10:47AM AEDT 01:30PM AEDT 2:42
09-Feb-2025 DC3Sydney ()Shellharbour Airport () 08:21AM AEDT 08:46AM AEDT 0:24
08-Feb-2025 DC3Norfolk Island ()Sydney () 12:27PM +12 06:04PM AEDT 6:36
08-Feb-2025 DC3Kaitaia ()Norfolk Island () 08:33AM NZDT 10:48AM +12 3:15
08-Feb-2025 DC3Kaitaia ()Kaitaia () 06:46AM NZDT 10:51AM NZDT (?) 4:05
06-Feb-2025 UnknownArdmore ()Auckland () 04:07PM NZDT 04:14PM NZDT 0:07
06-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Ardmore () 02:13PM NZDT 02:48PM NZDT 0:34
06-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 12:23PM NZDT 12:28PM NZDT 0:05
06-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 12:07PM NZDT 12:18PM NZDT 0:11
06-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 10:32AM NZDT 10:39AM NZDT 0:07
06-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 10:07AM NZDT 10:28AM NZDT 0:20
06-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 09:28AM NZDT 09:56AM NZDT 0:27
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMercer Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 06:31PM NZDT 06:55PM NZDT 0:23
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Mercer Aerodrome () 04:01PM NZDT 04:23PM NZDT 0:22
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 03:10PM NZDT 03:29PM NZDT 0:18
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 01:51PM NZDT 01:57PM NZDT 0:05
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 01:39PM NZDT 01:46PM NZDT 0:07
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 01:17PM NZDT 01:32PM NZDT 0:14
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 01:03PM NZDT 01:09PM NZDT 0:05
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 12:50PM NZDT 12:59PM NZDT 0:08
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 12:30PM NZDT 12:45PM NZDT 0:15
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 10:40AM NZDT 11:26AM NZDT 0:46
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 10:10AM NZDT 10:24AM NZDT 0:14
05-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 09:43AM NZDT 10:05AM NZDT 0:21
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 07:49PM NZDT 08:01PM NZDT 0:11
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 07:37PM NZDT 07:44PM NZDT 0:06
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 07:20PM NZDT 07:32PM NZDT 0:12
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 07:03PM NZDT 07:14PM NZDT 0:11
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 06:53PM NZDT 06:59PM NZDT 0:05
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 06:26PM NZDT 06:50PM NZDT 0:23
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 05:25PM NZDT 05:33PM NZDT 0:08
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 04:33PM NZDT 05:17PM NZDT 0:43
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 03:17PM NZDT 03:42PM NZDT 0:24
04-Feb-2025 UnknownMatamata Aerodrome ()Matamata Aerodrome () 02:45PM NZDT 03:15PM NZDT 0:29
03-Feb-2025 UnknownArdmore ()Matamata Aerodrome () 07:35PM NZDT 08:08PM NZDT 0:32
03-Feb-2025 UnknownAuckland ()Ardmore () 05:31PM NZDT 06:17PM NZDT 0:46
03-Feb-2025 UnknownAuckland ()Auckland () 03:17PM NZDT 04:04PM NZDT 0:46
03-Feb-2025 UnknownAuckland ()Auckland () 01:42PM NZDT 02:27PM NZDT 0:44
02-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Auckland () 04:02PM NZDT 05:07PM NZDT 1:04
02-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 02:32PM NZDT 03:03PM NZDT 0:30
02-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 01:02PM NZDT 01:33PM NZDT 0:31
02-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 11:38AM NZDT 12:08PM NZDT 0:30
02-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 10:18AM NZDT 10:50AM NZDT 0:31
02-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 09:08AM NZDT 09:40AM NZDT 0:31
01-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 03:19PM NZDT 03:51PM NZDT 0:31
01-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 02:06PM NZDT 02:40PM NZDT 0:33
01-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 12:56PM NZDT 01:29PM NZDT 0:33
01-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 11:17AM NZDT 11:49AM NZDT 0:31
01-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 10:12AM NZDT 10:41AM NZDT 0:28
01-Feb-2025 UnknownWhakatane Aerodrome ()Whakatane Aerodrome () 09:10AM NZDT 09:41AM NZDT 0:30
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