This is a fictional livery of the South African Airforce DC6A.To my knoladge there were only DC4's & DC7's used by South African Airways and South African Airforce respectably but at this stage there is only the DC6 available in the sim . I Painted the plane in a blue grey livery, to my knoladge SAAF only had Camo liveries in the DC4's. I will be doing a camo vairient as well soon.
History of this aircraft as follows:
Registration / Serial:
6908
Aircraft Original Type:
Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:
Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:
Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):
10413
Operator Titles:
South Africa - Air Force
Delivered to the USAAF as 42-72308 in 1944, then to Northwest as NC14747 before moving to Capital and later Transamerica as N95409. Air Algerie was the next stop as F-OAVS then 7T-VAS. In 1973 she became F-BRHE with Air Comores. Reregistered D6-CAC before clandestinely sold to on 17 December 1980. Sold to Aero Air ZS-XXX.The aircraft was sold to South African Airforce (SAAF) in the early 1980s as 6908. She later became Transair Cargo 9Q-CJL 21.6.1993., Rr EL-WBB .1997. Stored in SA for TAC Air Service as 3D-JHL in 2004. Finally scrapped at Rand Airport in 2006.