Rare Colour Photo of a PIA DC-3 Dakota at Chitral in 1962

Abbas Ali · Post by **Abbas Ali** » Wed May 02, 2012 8:39 pm

Beautiful and rare colour photo of a PIA Douglas C-47 Skytrain / DC-3 Dakota taken at Chitral Airport on February 18, 1962. It was a proving flight to Chitral before the start of regular flights.

Photo Source: www.fotolibra.com

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Abbas Ali · Post by **Abbas Ali** » Wed May 02, 2012 9:16 pm

Some more photos of Chitral Airport from same location - mountain peaks visible in that DC-3 photo are visible in these photos also.

PIA Fokker F-27 Friendship Mk 200 (AP-ATO) photographed at Chitral Airport in late 1960s

Snow being removed from Chitral Airport runway on January 13, 2008.

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raihans · Post by **raihans** » Thu May 03, 2012 12:07 pm

very interesting and historic shots, thanks Abbas for sharing..

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Rare Colour Photo of a PIA DC-3 Dakota at Chitral in 1962

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