C-117D (Super DC-3) Flap Skin Challenge Coin S/N 50784 - B013

Own a piece of twin-radial history! This batch is made from a portion of a C-117D Skytrain flap. This particular airframe, S/N 50784, served the United States Navy. The flaps on this bird has a unique red painted interior, and a light gray exterior. The C-117D is a re-designated R4D-8 (DC-3S AKA Super DC-3), which is a part of the DC-3/C-47 family. Here is a brief history of S/N 50784:

• Taken to strength US Navy October 28th, 1944, VR-3 Olathe
• FAW-5 Norfolk October 28th 1944
  
• FAW-9 November 1944
• CASU-22 July 1945
• VRJ-2 June 1946
• VRU-2 November 1946
• Quonset PT January 1947
• VR-3 June 1947
• VR-4 August 1947
• VR-6 October 1947
• VR-7 MATS Guam March 1948
• VRF-32 "JP" 1959
• Quonset Pt September 1969
• Stored at Davis Monthan, Arizona October 1974
• Stored in El Mirage, California Circa 2000s

Receive the exact coin you want! Each coin measures approximately 1.75". Comes with one coin and one protective case.

DISCLAIMER! Our challenge coins are made from real aircraft parts. Please expect imperfections such as scratches, dents, missing paint, etc. In addition, trademarks are used to describe our products, however, Aeromachinas LLC is not affiliated with trademark owners in any way. 

CAUTION! Not recommended for children under the age of 10. Product intended for display only. Keep out of mouth. Do not remove paint. This product contains chemical-based paint which may cause irritation if inhaled or ingested in large quantities.