
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N5216R |
Fleet number: | 136 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar |
C/n (msn): | 10824 |
Operator Titles: | (Hawkins & Powers Aviation) |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn CountyMap |
Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KGEY IATA: GEY Local: GEY Other: - |
Collection: | Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting |
Photo Date: | 17 August 2000 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 463016 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the RCAF as 22113 in 1953. Sold as N3935 in 1971. To Hawkins and Powers Aviation in 1976. Converted to a fire bomber with jet pack and fleet number 139. Restored for display at the Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting by 1997 marked as N5216R. The real N5216R went to Battle Mountain, NV for preservation by 1995. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 May 2022, and has since been viewed 230 times. |