| Registration / Serial: | NC88946 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54G-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 36069 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Clipper Argonaut |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 11 March 1948 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 431797Submit Correction |
| View count: | 343 |
One of the C-54s released by the USAAF to help re-establish air services after World War II. Ex USAAF C-54G 45-616, converted by Douglas to civil C54G-DC in early 1947 (conversion #71) and delivered to Pan Am in January 1947. It passed to Transocean as N9938F in 1951, before returning the USAF in 1953 as 45-616. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library .
| Registration / Serial: | NC88946 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54G-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 36069 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 11 March 1948 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | NC88946 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54G-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 36069 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Clipper Argonaut |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 11 March 1948 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 431797Submit Correction |
| View count: | 343 |
One of the C-54s released by the USAAF to help re-establish air services after World War II. Ex USAAF C-54G 45-616, converted by Douglas to civil C54G-DC in early 1947 (conversion #71) and delivered to Pan Am in January 1947. It passed to Transocean as N9938F in 1951, before returning the USAF in 1953 as 45-616. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library .
| Registration / Serial: | NC88946 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54G-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 36069 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 11 March 1948 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |