Aircraft Photo of 1904 | Douglas R3D-2 | USA - Marines | AirHistory.net #316475
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:1904
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-5
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-5 (C-110/R3D)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R3D-2
C/n (msn):609
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMJ-2
Location
City / Airport:Santa Monica - MunicipalMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KSMO   IATA: SMO   Local: SMO   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1941
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID: 316475
Photo Comment

The DC-5 was not a success. Only 12 were built, four ended with the US Marine Corps as R3D-2s. This photo is probably from the Douglas facility in Santa Monica, California.

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