2 results found
Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:FN-505
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:Fleet Air Service Squadron 107
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:414320Submit Correction
View count: 543
Built for the USAF as C-54D 42-72560 and flew on the Berlin Air Lift as such. In post-1945 USN service it was assigned to the 1958 'Operation Deep Freeze' in Antarctica which may have been when it acquired the belly mounted device. Retired to MASDC in 1966 then registered as N67041 in 1975 and converted to aerial firefighting tanker. Retired again in 1989 and put on display, with original USAF livery and serial, at Travis AFB (KSUU).
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:FN-505
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:Fleet Air Service Squadron 107
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:414320Submit Correction
View count: 543
Built for the USAF as C-54D 42-72560 and flew on the Berlin Air Lift as such. In post-1945 USN service it was assigned to the 1958 'Operation Deep Freeze' in Antarctica which may have been when it acquired the belly mounted device. Retired to MASDC in 1966 then registered as N67041 in 1975 and converted to aerial firefighting tanker. Retired again in 1989 and put on display, with original USAF livery and serial, at Travis AFB (KSUU).
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:FN-505
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:99417Submit Correction
View count: 421
Fasron 107
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:FN-505
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:99417Submit Correction
View count: 421
Fasron 107
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact