Where is it?

**threedogs** · 13th March 2013, 06:42 AM

Its the Commercial Douglas DC 9 or a DC 9 thats been converted for the war effort

**Maxhead** · 13th March 2013, 07:01 AM

Originally Posted by megatexture

Its a old ww2 one up cape York but I don't know what one, but I've seen pics in a blog before

Yeah its up at cape York, close to Bamaga. There's a few wrecks up there, pretty cool.

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**Maxhead** · 13th March 2013, 07:12 AM

Originally Posted by threedogs

Its the Commercial Douglas DC 9 or a DC 9 thats been converted for the war effort

DC9 was a big plane. This was a DC-3 which was much smaller

**megatexture** · 13th March 2013, 06:09 PM

So I was right ?

**Cuppa** · 14th March 2013, 07:50 AM

Originally Posted by megatexture

So I was right ?

I reckon MT. Post another pic.
Cuppa

**Maxhead** · 14th March 2013, 08:17 AM

Originally Posted by megatexture

So I was right ?

Yes mate

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**threedogs** · 14th March 2013, 10:06 AM

My Bad got my DC's mixed up, Its the same one as the joy flight job that leaves Essendon Airport, DC3

**Maxhead** · 14th March 2013, 10:14 AM

Originally Posted by threedogs

My Bad got my DC's mixed up, Its the same one as the joy flight job that leaves Essendon Airport, DC3

Yeajh, I thought you were on the right track. Just got 9 & 3 mixed up

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**threedogs** · 14th March 2013, 10:22 AM

Most mates in aviation industry, when we saw that plane in '83 up Cape york
there was a long discussion over it. the conclusion being a commercial plane was gutted
and turned into a cargo aircraft for the war effort, thats how we saw it.

**megatexture** · 14th March 2013, 10:25 AM

I'm at work atm so open pic to keep the ball rolling

Cheers,
Troy

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