
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 131576 |
Military Code: | JS-576 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster |
C/n (msn): | 43679 / 287 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARBMap |
Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMGE IATA: MGE Local: MGE Other: - |
Photo Date: | 8 November 1983 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 536861 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the US Navy as R6D-1 Bu131576 in 1952. To the USAF as C-118A 51-17633 in 1958. Back to the US Navy as C-118B Bu131576 in 1967. To MCAS Cherry Point, NC in 1988 and stored for a proposed museum which never happened. Appears to have been scrapped around 2016. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 January 2023, and has since been viewed 298 times. |