Aircraft Photo of N79000 | Douglas C-54A Skymaster | Global Airways | AirHistory.net #357932
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N79000
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):3058
Operator Titles:Global Airways
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1 May 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 357932
Photo Comment

First post-war operator was Eastern Air Lines as N79000, a registration it kept through at least five transfers until sale as D-ADAM in 1961. In 1963 it was converted to ATL-98 Carvair and became G-ASKN for BUAF then TR-LWP in 1976 until withdrawn from use at Brazzaville in 1978.

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