![Aircraft Photo of 56514 | Douglas C-54Q Skymaster | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #493959](/photos/0493959.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 56514 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10741 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Riverside - March ARBMap |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KRIV IATA: RIV Local: RIV Other: - |
Collection: | March Field Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 19 October 2011 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 493959 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the USAAF as C-54D 42-72636 then transferred to the US Navy as R5D-3 56514 in 1945. Redesignated as a C-54Q in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code 3C013 in 1965. Sold as N67062 in 1975. To Central Air Service in 1976 and converted to a fire bomber. Last flight to March ARB, CA in 2002 for preservation. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 September 2022, and has since been viewed 218 times. |