Registration / Serial:131620
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R6D-1 Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43723 / 377
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:MATS - Military Air Transport Service
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1956 to 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:384170Submit Correction
View count: 644
It carries MATS titles so worth uploading despite the poor quality. The USAF took over sole responsibility for MATS in 1958. Consequently this one was transferred to the USAF as 51-17661, then to the Republic of Korea Air Force in 1970.
Registration / Serial:131620
Aircraft Version:Douglas R6D-1 Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43723 / 377
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1956 to 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:131620
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R6D-1 Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43723 / 377
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:MATS - Military Air Transport Service
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1956 to 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:384170Submit Correction
View count: 644
It carries MATS titles so worth uploading despite the poor quality. The USAF took over sole responsibility for MATS in 1958. Consequently this one was transferred to the USAF as 51-17661, then to the Republic of Korea Air Force in 1970.
Registration / Serial:131620
Aircraft Version:Douglas R6D-1 Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43723 / 377
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1956 to 1958
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact