| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 44-9052 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49052 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27278 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Shepheds Grove (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 1954 to 1956 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 327235 |
| Photo Comment |
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VIP aircraft for the United States Air Forces in Europe. Next to the door is a sign signifying a three-star general is on board. There are 46 flags on the forward fuselage of the countries visited showing the USAFE had responsibilities extending into Africa and the Middle East. 44-9052 was scrapped in 1966. Photo from: 2nd Lieutenant Kenneth Robert "Bob" Holloway This photo was added on 23 January 2021, and has since been viewed 442 times. |