Aircraft Photo of 39-522 | Douglas B-18A Bolo | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #766623
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"39-522"
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas B-18 Bolo
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas B-18/C-58 Bolo
Aircraft Version:Douglas B-18A Bolo
C/n (msn):2673
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Clovis - Cannon AFBMap
Region / Country:New Mexico, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KCVS   IATA: CVS   Local: CVS   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 October 1985
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 766623
Photo Comment

Correct serial is 39-25. Delivered the USAAF in 1939. Sold as NC62477 in 1945 and fitted with a freight door in 1946. Converted to a sprayer in 1951. Impounded for gun running at Miami in 1960 and transferred to the USAF museum at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Flown to Cannon AFB in a C-5A Galaxy in 1980 and placed on display there. Flown to Lowry AFB, CO in a C-5A in 1988 and preserved at the Wings Over The Rockies Air and Space Museum there.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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