Aircraft Photo of 50761 / 2150761 | Douglas C-47J Skytrain | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #741383
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:50761
Alternate Serial:2150761
Military Code:U5-N
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47J Skytrain
C/n (msn):26273/14828
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Oklahoma City - Tinker AFBMap
Region / Country:Oklahoma, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KTIK   IATA: TIK   Local: TIK   Other: -
Collection:Tinker AFB Heritage Museum
 
Photo Date:4 September 2009
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 741383
Photo Comment

18 Oct '44: TOS USAAF as C-47B 43-49012. 19 Oct '44: TOS USN as R4D-6 50761 and assigned to Transport Squadron 3 (VR-3), NAS Olathe, KS; later USN assignments NAS Quonset Point, RI, NAS Pensacola, FL. May '47: TOS USMC, Marine Utility Squadron, Pensacola, FL. 1962: Redesignated C-47J. TOS U.S. Army. 1976: USDA-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Riverdale, MD, with c/r N219GB. 1980: USDA Forest Service, Washington, DC. Ca.1984: USAFM Loan Program, displayed at Airpark, Tinker AFB, OK

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