| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 126513 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed WV-2 Warning Star |
| C/n (msn): | 1049A-4302 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | El Paisano |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | McMurdo - Williams FieldMap |
| Country: | Antarctica |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: NZWD IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1961 to 1962 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 602910 |
| Photo Comment |
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126513 crashed on landing at Williams on October 31, 1960 at the end of a flight from Christchurch, NZ, during Project Magnet. No loss of life. Wreckage left at the accident site. The scientific equipment fitted to the aircraft was removed. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand This photo was added on 17 September 2023, and has since been viewed 445 times. |