Aircraft Photo of N96451 | Douglas C-54S/AT Skymaster | AirHistory.net #786119
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N96451
Fleet number:111
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54S/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):10592
Location
City / Airport:Tucson - Marana RegionalMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: AVW   Local: AVQ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 October 2007
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 786119
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as C-54D 42-72487 then transferred to the US Navy as R5D-3 56489 in 1945. Redesignated as a C-54S in 1962. Stored at MASDC with inventory code 3C064 in 1970. Sold as N96451 in 1974. To Central Air Service in 1980 and converted to a fire bomber then to Maricopa Aircraft Service in 1991 and stored at Avra Valley/Marana Regional from 1993. Still there in 2022.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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