| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 48-610 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-80610 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-121A Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 749A-2602 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDMA IATA: DMA Local: DMA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 762733 |
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Delivered to the USAF as C-121A 48-610 in 1948. Converted to a VC-121A in 1949 and used as a presidential aircraft from 1952. Leased to Pan American as N9907E for VIP missions then returned to the USAF as 48-610 in 1955. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB in 1968. Sold to Christler Flying Service as N9463 in 1970. Reg not applied and used for parts at Desert Air Parts yard. Moved to Allied yard in 1984 and restored. Flew as N9463 in 1990. Stored at Santa Fe, NM from 1991. Flown to Avra Valley, AZ in 2003 then to Bridgewater, VA in 2016 for further restoration. Reregistered as N8610 in 2020. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 December 2024, and has since been viewed 121 times. |