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09 Feb 2026, 00:16Z
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📝 Spotter's notes

Beautiful Basler DC-3 conversion.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration C-GAWI
ICAO Type DC3T
Model Basler BT-67 (Douglas DC-3 Turbo Conversion)
Manufacturer Douglas
Airline Alfred Wegener Institute
Livery AWI/Alfred Wegener Institute Polar 5 (polar research livery: blue/orange-white)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67R turboprops
Thrust 2 × 1,424 shp (each)
Wingspan 29.0 m
Length 21.7 m
Height 5.2 m
MTOW 13,610 kg
Range 3,800 km
Capacity 32 passengers or 5,500 kg cargo (configuration dependent)
Cruise Speed 370 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3 compliant (turboprop mod)