| Registration / Serial: | 51-7279 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-17279 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
| C/n (msn): | 43730 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | MAC - Military Airlift Command |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1967 |
| Photo Date: | 13 May 1967 |
| Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |
| Photo ID: | 195877Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1805 |
These giants were almost as common as BEA Vanguards in the skies over where I lived in the UK. I recorded seeing 122 different examples 1963-69. This one entered service in the early 1950s and was retired to MASDC on 9 April 1969 as the type was replaced with the Hercules and Starlifter.
| Registration / Serial: | 51-7279 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-17279 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
| C/n (msn): | 43730 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 May 1967 |
| Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-7279 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-17279 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas C-124 Globemaster II |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
| C/n (msn): | 43730 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | MAC - Military Airlift Command |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Biggin Hill Air Fair 1967 |
| Photo Date: | 13 May 1967 |
| Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |
| Photo ID: | 195877Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1805 |
These giants were almost as common as BEA Vanguards in the skies over where I lived in the UK. I recorded seeing 122 different examples 1963-69. This one entered service in the early 1950s and was retired to MASDC on 9 April 1969 as the type was replaced with the Hercules and Starlifter.
| Registration / Serial: | 51-7279 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-17279 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II |
| C/n (msn): | 43730 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 May 1967 |
| Photo by: | Tim MartinContact |