Aircraft Photo of 45-557 / 5557 | Douglas C-54G Skymaster | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #518344
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:45-557
Alternate Serial:5557
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54G Skymaster
C/n (msn):36010
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDI   IATA: THF   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:30 May 2008
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 518344
Photo Comment

Difficult wide angle shot through a fence. Delivered to the USAAF as 45-557 in 1945. Renamed to USAF in 1947. Last flight to Berlin-Tempelhof in 1971 and preserved to commemorate the Berlin Airlift.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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