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    Airframe Family: Short SC-7 Skyvan / SD3 / 330 / 360 / C-23 Sherpa
    Latest Model:Skyvan 3M-400
    Last Military Serial:G450 GhAF
    Construction Number:SH.1930
    Last Civil Registration:OE-FDL {2}
    Compressed ID:Short Skyvan 3M-400 sn G450 GhAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pink Aviation, Klatovy, Plzen

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Skyvan 3M-400.

    10 May 1974

    To Short Brothers PLC with new c/r G-14-102.

    20 May 1974

    To Short Brothers PLC with new c/r G-BCFI.

    July 1974


    Photographer: Peter M. Law
    Notes: 1974 photo at Farnborough Air Show prior to delivery to Ghana Air Force

    19 September 1974

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ghana Air Force with s/n G450.

    2012

    To Pink Aviation with new c/r OE-FDL {2}.
    2nd use of registration.

    7 October 2012


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Klatovy, Czech Republic

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Pink Aviation, Klatovy, Plzen.
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    19 August 2021


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: ex-Ghana AF G450 on a long-time restauration project in the Pink Aviation hangar at Klatovy, Czech Republic
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