| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 56511 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas R5D-3Z Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10697 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Location | |
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| Location: | Not known |
| Country: | Not known |
| Photo Date: | May 1945 to December 1946 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 368288 |
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The personal aircraft of four-star admiral Royal Ingersoll. C-54D 42-10697 was delivered directly to the US Navy as 56511 in May 1945. The aircraft flew for various small civil operators from 1975. Retired in the 1990s and statically preserved at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum, Ellsworth AFB, as 42-10697. Photo from: Naval History and Heritage Command This photo was added on 13 June 2021, and has since been viewed 450 times. |