Aircraft Photo of 131620 | Douglas R6D-1 Liftmaster | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #384170
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:131620
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R6D-1 Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43723 / 377
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:MATS - Military Air Transport Service
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1956 to 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 384170
Photo Comment

It carries MATS titles so worth uploading despite the poor quality. The USAF took over sole responsibility for MATS in 1958. Consequently this one was transferred to the USAF as 51-17661, then to the Republic of Korea Air Force in 1970.

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