| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N137PB |
| Fleet number: | 37 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3A |
| C/n (msn): | 4128 |
| Operator Titles: | Eastern Express |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Fremont Airport |
| Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: - Other: 14G |
| Photo Date: | 6 August 2010 |
| Photo by: | Roger Syratt |
| Photo ID: | 732866 |
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Built as DC-3A NC33649 for United it was taken up by the USAAF and became one of only 2 C-52Bs. In 1944 it passed to civil use as NC33327 first with Northwest then Mid-Continent, Braniff and Trans Texas and a number of smaller outfits. In 1974 it was acquired by Provincetown-Boston A/L and later leased to Eastern Express before withdrawn from use in 1988 and sold to an owner at Fremont. In 2014, after 2 decades stored at Fremont it was was sold, made airworthy and flown to Thomaston, GA., where it remained until May 2017 when it was flown to a new base at Cape Cod Airfield, Marstons Mills, MA. This photo is copyright © Roger Syratt, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 October 2024, and has since been viewed 490 times. |