Aircraft Photo of N62297 | Douglas C-54R/AT Skymaster | Aero Union | AirHistory.net #515015
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N62297
Fleet number:14
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54R/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):27328
Operator Titles:(Aero Union)
Location
City / Airport:RamonaMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: RNM   Other: -
 
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 515015
Photo Comment

Built for the USAAF as C-54E 44-9012 but delivered to the US Navy as R5D-5R 90402 in 1945. Redesignated as a C-54R in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code 3C057 in 1970. To Aero Union as N62297 in 1974 and converted to a firebomber. To Buffalo Airways as C-GBAJ in 2005 and firebombing tank removed. Used for parts at Hay River by 2011.

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