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Douglas DC-4-1009 ZS-AUB
Douglas DC-4-1009 ZS-AUB (msn 42984), of the South African Airways Historic Flight, at RAF Cottesmore for the Royal International Air Tattoo in July 2000. Date: 2000
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This photograph captures the Douglas DC-4-1009 ZS-AUB (msn 42984) of the South African Airways Historic Flight during its visit to RAF Cottesmore for the Royal International Air Tattoo in July 2000. The Douglas DC-4, a legendary propeller-driven airliner, was produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company between 1941 and 1945. This specific aircraft, registered ZS-AUB, is a DC-4-1009 model and is renowned for its significant role in South African aviation history. The South African Airways Historic Flight is an organization dedicated to preserving and showcasing South Africa's aviation heritage. The DC-4-1009 ZS-AUB is one of their prized possessions, having served the South African civil aviation industry for several decades before being retired and eventually restored to its former glory. The image was taken at RAF Cottesmore, a Royal Air Force station located in Rutland, England. The Royal International Air Tattoo is an annual military airshow held at RAF Fairford, but this photograph shows the Douglas DC-4-1009 ZS-AUB making an appearance at RAF Cottesmore as part of the event. The Douglas DC-4-1009 ZS-AUB is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the enduring appeal of classic aircraft. Its presence at the Royal International Air Tattoo allowed aviation enthusiasts to marvel at this iconic aeronautical marvel up close, reminding us of the incredible advancements in transportation and the role that planes have played in shaping our world.
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