| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 49-1949 |
| Alternate Serial: | 91949 |
| Military Code: | AR-949 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 190 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 190/195 (C-126/U-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna LC-126A (195) |
| C/n (msn): | 7328 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDWF IATA: - Local: DWF Other: - |
| Collection: | National Museum of the United States Air Force |
| Photo Date: | 17 August 2013 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 47378 |
| Photo Comment |
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This was one of 15 (essentially) converted Cessna Model 195 aircraft acquired by the USAF for Artic rescue duties. This example on display at the National Museum of the USAF wears the markings it carried whilst serving with the 10th Rescue Squadron at Elmendorf AFB, AS in 1949. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 March 2018, and has since been viewed 331 times. |