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Air Rhodesia Douglas C47B Dakota 'VP-WCG' arriving at Salisbury during June 1973
Note the ‘G’ on the nose identifying the aircraft.
Rhodesian Air Force Douglas C47s in background with lone Aermacchi Al 60 Trojan to the left.

'VP-WCG' is reported to be one of the ex Central African Airways, forerunner of Air Rhodesia, Dakotas with the previous registration of 'VP-YKN' Mashona. When it was retired from Air Rhodesia it was taken on by the Rhodesian Air Force as R7313. Previous history shows it was ex-RAF as KN371, all information from the book 'Britain's Rebel Air Force', see book review.

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