| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 51-2659 |
| Alternate Registration: | 12659 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar |
| C/n (msn): | 10648 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 19 March 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15743 |
| Photo Comment |
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A European-based troop carrier C-119C on finals to the major USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire wearing red 'Arctic' wingtip and rear boom patches in case of a force landing in an inhospitable location. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 October 2017, and has since been viewed 327 times. |