625 results found
Registration / Serial:N231SK
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 18
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 18 (C-45)
Aircraft Version:Volpar Turboliner
Manufacturers:Beech / Volpar
C/n (msn):AF-856
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:866046Submit Correction
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Remanufactured at Wichita in 1954 by Beech from AT-7 41-21098 to become C-45H 52-10926. Later registered N9396Z, N6643R and in 1968 N346V to Volpar, becoming Volpar Turboliner c/n 003. Operated by Ransome Air/Allegheny Commuter, Suburban Airlines and Perkiomen Airways, damaged in wheels-up landing at Reading, PA in January 1979. To N231SK with Kalitta Flying Service at Willow Run in August 1980. Sold to Kitty Hawk Charters, TN in 1999, Jim Hankins Air Service, MS in 2001 and GB AirLink, FL as N310GB in 2014. Operating cargo services in Caribbean in 2022
Registration / Serial:N231SK
Aircraft Version:Volpar Turboliner
C/n (msn):AF-856
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N231SK
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 18
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 18 (C-45)
Aircraft Version:Volpar Turboliner
Manufacturers:Beech / Volpar
C/n (msn):AF-856
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:866046Submit Correction
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Remanufactured at Wichita in 1954 by Beech from AT-7 41-21098 to become C-45H 52-10926. Later registered N9396Z, N6643R and in 1968 N346V to Volpar, becoming Volpar Turboliner c/n 003. Operated by Ransome Air/Allegheny Commuter, Suburban Airlines and Perkiomen Airways, damaged in wheels-up landing at Reading, PA in January 1979. To N231SK with Kalitta Flying Service at Willow Run in August 1980. Sold to Kitty Hawk Charters, TN in 1999, Jim Hankins Air Service, MS in 2001 and GB AirLink, FL as N310GB in 2014. Operating cargo services in Caribbean in 2022
Registration / Serial:N231SK
Aircraft Version:Volpar Turboliner
C/n (msn):AF-856
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:866043Submit Correction
View count: 57
Remanufactured at Wichita in 1952 by Beech from AT-7 41-21057 to become C-45G 51-11629. Retired to MASDC in 1960 and sold as N9838Z in 1963. Converted to VTB-18 Super Turbo 18 with Volpar kit by Air Asia, Taiwan in 1967. Operated by Air America in Vietnam 1964-76 and damaged in accidents several times. To Ciba-Pilatus Aerial Spraying, Berne in January 1977 as HB-GGH but not delivered to Switzerland, used on Middle East spraying contract then stored at Van Nuys March 1977 to 1980. To N346V with Kalitta in 1981 and Kitty Hawk Charters in 1999. Probably scrapped 2001
Registration / Serial:N346V
Aircraft Version:Volpar Turbo 18
C/n (msn):AF-186
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:866043Submit Correction
View count: 57
Remanufactured at Wichita in 1952 by Beech from AT-7 41-21057 to become C-45G 51-11629. Retired to MASDC in 1960 and sold as N9838Z in 1963. Converted to VTB-18 Super Turbo 18 with Volpar kit by Air Asia, Taiwan in 1967. Operated by Air America in Vietnam 1964-76 and damaged in accidents several times. To Ciba-Pilatus Aerial Spraying, Berne in January 1977 as HB-GGH but not delivered to Switzerland, used on Middle East spraying contract then stored at Van Nuys March 1977 to 1980. To N346V with Kalitta in 1981 and Kitty Hawk Charters in 1999. Probably scrapped 2001
Registration / Serial:N346V
Aircraft Version:Volpar Turbo 18
C/n (msn):AF-186
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N231LJ
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 18
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 18 (C-45)
Aircraft Version:Hamilton Westwind II STD
Manufacturers:Beech / Hamilton
C/n (msn):6125
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:866037Submit Correction
View count: 69
Delivered to US Navy as SNB-2C BuNo 23835 in 1944 and modified later to SNB-3 and SNB-5. Rebuilt commenced in 1971 at Tucson as Hamilton Turboliner c/n W0311, but finished as the only Westwind IISTD - the longest ever Beech 18 mod with 9' 10" fuselage stretch for 17 pax and Garrett TPE 331-6-251M turbines. Completed in 1974 and to Kalitta as N231LJ next year. Derelict at Willow Run by 2001 and sold at auction for $2500, towed by road to Janesville, WI. Last noted there stripped in 2017
Registration / Serial:N231LJ
Aircraft Version:Hamilton Westwind II STD
C/n (msn):6125
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N231LJ
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 18
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 18 (C-45)
Aircraft Version:Hamilton Westwind II STD
Manufacturers:Beech / Hamilton
C/n (msn):6125
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:866037Submit Correction
View count: 69
Delivered to US Navy as SNB-2C BuNo 23835 in 1944 and modified later to SNB-3 and SNB-5. Rebuilt commenced in 1971 at Tucson as Hamilton Turboliner c/n W0311, but finished as the only Westwind IISTD - the longest ever Beech 18 mod with 9' 10" fuselage stretch for 17 pax and Garrett TPE 331-6-251M turbines. Completed in 1974 and to Kalitta as N231LJ next year. Derelict at Willow Run by 2001 and sold at auction for $2500, towed by road to Janesville, WI. Last noted there stripped in 2017
Registration / Serial:N231LJ
Aircraft Version:Hamilton Westwind II STD
C/n (msn):6125
Operator Titles:Connie Kalitta Services
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:17 June 1986
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N6586C
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45222 / 849
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:June 1989
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:826502Submit Correction
View count: 137
Golden hour at Willow Run.
Registration / Serial:N6586C
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45222 / 849
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:June 1989
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Registration / Serial:N6586C
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45222 / 849
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:June 1989
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Photo ID:826502Submit Correction
View count: 137
Golden hour at Willow Run.
Registration / Serial:N6586C
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45222 / 849
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:June 1989
Photo by:Gerhard PlomitzerContact
Registration / Serial:N727US
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-223/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):22470 / 1771
Operator Titles:USA Jet Airlines
Aircraft Name:The spirit of Ascent
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Event:Thunder Over Michigan 2025
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Photo ID:819807Submit Correction
View count: 152
Boeing 727 on static display at the 2025 Thunder Over Michigan Airshow
Registration / Serial:N727US
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-223/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):22470 / 1771
Operator Titles:USA Jet Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Registration / Serial:N727US
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-223/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):22470 / 1771
Operator Titles:USA Jet Airlines
Aircraft Name:The spirit of Ascent
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Event:Thunder Over Michigan 2025
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Photo ID:819807Submit Correction
View count: 152
Boeing 727 on static display at the 2025 Thunder Over Michigan Airshow
Registration / Serial:N727US
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-223/Adv(F)
C/n (msn):22470 / 1771
Operator Titles:USA Jet Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Registration / Serial:N2871G
Alternate Serial:6302
Other Marks:66302
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-G2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 66302 ]
Display Paint:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Event:Thunder Over Michigan 2025
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Photo ID:819549Submit Correction
View count: 101
This is a marking on the port side of the nose of N2871G, the world's last flying PB4Y-2 Privateer
Registration / Serial:N2871G
Alternate Serial:6302
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-G2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 66302 ]
Display Paint:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Registration / Serial:N2871G
Alternate Serial:6302
Other Marks:66302
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-G2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 66302 ]
Display Paint:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Event:Thunder Over Michigan 2025
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Photo ID:819549Submit Correction
View count: 101
This is a marking on the port side of the nose of N2871G, the world's last flying PB4Y-2 Privateer
Registration / Serial:N2871G
Alternate Serial:6302
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-G2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 66302 ]
Display Paint:USA - Coast Guard
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Jonah SweetserContact
Registration / Serial:N96039
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44641 / 584
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1980
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:814953Submit Correction
View count: 130
Photo by Pol van Damme
Registration / Serial:N96039
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44641 / 584
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1980
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N96039
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44641 / 584
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1980
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:814953Submit Correction
View count: 130
Photo by Pol van Damme
Registration / Serial:N96039
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44641 / 584
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1980
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N949NS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (DC-9-80)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (DC-9-83)
C/n (msn):53022 / 1809
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:15 September 2011
Photo by:Russell Legg
Photo ID:800672Submit Correction
View count: 42
Stored at Victorville since 2014.
Registration / Serial:N949NS
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (DC-9-83)
C/n (msn):53022 / 1809
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:15 September 2011
Photo by:Russell Legg
Registration / Serial:N949NS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (DC-9-80)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (DC-9-83)
C/n (msn):53022 / 1809
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:15 September 2011
Photo by:Russell Legg
Photo ID:800672Submit Correction
View count: 42
Stored at Victorville since 2014.
Registration / Serial:N949NS
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-83 (DC-9-83)
C/n (msn):53022 / 1809
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:15 September 2011
Photo by:Russell Legg
Registration / Serial:N902CK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15MC
C/n (msn):47045 / 184
Operator Titles:Kalitta Air
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
Photo ID:797563Submit Correction
View count: 134
slide from Eberhard Kunze. - Trans Texas Airways was the first operator of this DC-9, built in 1967. Converted into a freighter, the aircraft was only used by Kalitta Air for two years between 1992 and 1994 before being sold to USA Jet, who operated it until about 2005. Seen in storage a Detroit Willow Run in 2011, later broken up.
Registration / Serial:N902CK
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15MC
C/n (msn):47045 / 184
Operator Titles:Kalitta Air
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N902CK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15MC
C/n (msn):47045 / 184
Operator Titles:Kalitta Air
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
Photo ID:797563Submit Correction
View count: 134
slide from Eberhard Kunze. - Trans Texas Airways was the first operator of this DC-9, built in 1967. Converted into a freighter, the aircraft was only used by Kalitta Air for two years between 1992 and 1994 before being sold to USA Jet, who operated it until about 2005. Seen in storage a Detroit Willow Run in 2011, later broken up.
Registration / Serial:N902CK
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15MC
C/n (msn):47045 / 184
Operator Titles:Kalitta Air
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:July 1993
Photo from:Stephan Barth CollectionContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:796265Submit Correction
View count: 78
Registered as N360EJ in 1965, HB-VBD in 1967, N360EJ in 1968 then N856JB in 1975. Cancelled from the register in 2017.
Registration / Serial:N856JB
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-052
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:796265Submit Correction
View count: 78
Registered as N360EJ in 1965, HB-VBD in 1967, N360EJ in 1968 then N856JB in 1975. Cancelled from the register in 2017.
Registration / Serial:N856JB
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-052
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:796231Submit Correction
View count: 59
Registered as N711L in 1972, N711LD then N972 in 1978 and N157AG in 1990. Last noted at Montego Bay, Jamaica in 2018. Cancelled from the register in 2019.
Registration / Serial:N972
Aircraft Version:Gates Learjet 24D
C/n (msn):24D-252
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:796231Submit Correction
View count: 59
Registered as N711L in 1972, N711LD then N972 in 1978 and N157AG in 1990. Last noted at Montego Bay, Jamaica in 2018. Cancelled from the register in 2019.
Registration / Serial:N972
Aircraft Version:Gates Learjet 24D
C/n (msn):24D-252
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N813ZA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62AF
C/n (msn):46139 / 537
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:796229Submit Correction
View count: 151
Delivered to Japan Air Lines as JA8044 in 1970. Sold as N751UA then to Zantop International Airlines and reregistered as N813ZA in 1985. To CF Air Freight as N998CF in 1988 then to Emery Worldwide Airlines in 1990. Withdrawn from use at Smyrna, TN in 1999. Still there in 2003. Scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N813ZA
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62AF
C/n (msn):46139 / 537
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N813ZA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62AF
C/n (msn):46139 / 537
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:796229Submit Correction
View count: 151
Delivered to Japan Air Lines as JA8044 in 1970. Sold as N751UA then to Zantop International Airlines and reregistered as N813ZA in 1985. To CF Air Freight as N998CF in 1988 then to Emery Worldwide Airlines in 1990. Withdrawn from use at Smyrna, TN in 1999. Still there in 2003. Scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N813ZA
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62AF
C/n (msn):46139 / 537
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N6813D
Fleet number:B25
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 59876 ]
Operator Titles:Hawkins & Powers Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795953Submit Correction
View count: 91
Delivered to the US Navy as 59876 in 1945. Transferred to the US Coast Guard in 1953. Stored at Litchfield Park, AZ in 1954. Sold as N6813D in 1957. Converted to a sprayer by 1962. To Hawkins and Powers Aviation in 1969 and converted to a fire bomber. Damaged in an accident at Port Hardy, BC in 1975. To the Canadian Museum of Flight and Transportation in 1976 who were unable to transport it to Richmond B.C.. It was dismantled and transported to the Yankee Air Force Museum, Detroit Willow Run in 1981 and restored for static display.
Registration / Serial:N6813D
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 59876 ]
Operator Titles:Hawkins & Powers Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N6813D
Fleet number:B25
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PB4Y/P4Y Privateer
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 59876 ]
Operator Titles:Hawkins & Powers Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Collection:Yankee Air Force Museum
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795953Submit Correction
View count: 91
Delivered to the US Navy as 59876 in 1945. Transferred to the US Coast Guard in 1953. Stored at Litchfield Park, AZ in 1954. Sold as N6813D in 1957. Converted to a sprayer by 1962. To Hawkins and Powers Aviation in 1969 and converted to a fire bomber. Damaged in an accident at Port Hardy, BC in 1975. To the Canadian Museum of Flight and Transportation in 1976 who were unable to transport it to Richmond B.C.. It was dismantled and transported to the Yankee Air Force Museum, Detroit Willow Run in 1981 and restored for static display.
Registration / Serial:N6813D
Aircraft Version:Consolidated P4Y-2/AT Super Privateer
C/n (msn):[ 59876 ]
Operator Titles:Hawkins & Powers Aviation
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N5511K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):171
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795930Submit Correction
View count: 99
Has lost the International from the titles since my 1981 photo. Delivered to Ansett Airways as CV340-51A VH-BZE in 1955. To Hawaiian Airlines as N5511K and converted to a CV440 then to a CV640F in 1966. To Zantop International Airlines in 1972. Withdrawn from use at Detroit-Willow Run in 1994 and scrapped in 2000.
Registration / Serial:N5511K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):171
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N5511K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):171
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795930Submit Correction
View count: 99
Has lost the International from the titles since my 1981 photo. Delivered to Ansett Airways as CV340-51A VH-BZE in 1955. To Hawaiian Airlines as N5511K and converted to a CV440 then to a CV640F in 1966. To Zantop International Airlines in 1972. Withdrawn from use at Detroit-Willow Run in 1994 and scrapped in 2000.
Registration / Serial:N5511K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):171
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N5512K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):134
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795920Submit Correction
View count: 76
Has lost the International from the titles since my 1981 photo. Delivered to KLM as CV340-48 PJ-CVC in 1953. Later converted to a CV440. Reregistered as PH-CGN in 1957. To Hawaiian Airlines as N5512K in 1959. Converted to a CV640(F) in 1966. To Zantop International Airlines in 1973. Withdrawn from use at Detroit-Willow Run in 1994 and scrapped in 2001/2.
Registration / Serial:N5512K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):134
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N5512K
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):134
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795920Submit Correction
View count: 76
Has lost the International from the titles since my 1981 photo. Delivered to KLM as CV340-48 PJ-CVC in 1953. Later converted to a CV440. Reregistered as PH-CGN in 1957. To Hawaiian Airlines as N5512K in 1959. Converted to a CV640(F) in 1966. To Zantop International Airlines in 1973. Withdrawn from use at Detroit-Willow Run in 1994 and scrapped in 2001/2.
Registration / Serial:N5512K
Aircraft Version:Convair 640/F
C/n (msn):134
Operator Titles:Zantop International Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795887Submit Correction
View count: 75
Registered as N7000K in 1975, N715BC in 1967, N18U in 1973, N66AS in 1975 then N61TS in 1983. Withdrawn from use at Detroit-Willow Run in 1985. Scrapped in 1996.
Registration / Serial:N61TS
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-029
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795887Submit Correction
View count: 75
Registered as N7000K in 1975, N715BC in 1967, N18U in 1973, N66AS in 1975 then N61TS in 1983. Withdrawn from use at Detroit-Willow Run in 1985. Scrapped in 1996.
Registration / Serial:N61TS
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-029
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795886Submit Correction
View count: 90
Registered as N815LJ in 1965, N2ZA in 1975, N703DC in 1978, N720UA in 1984 then N331DP in 1988. Destroyed in a fatal crash near Ansonia, OH after an uncontrolled descent in 1990. The flight crew became incapacitated for undetermined reasons and lost control.
Registration / Serial:N720UA
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-067
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795886Submit Correction
View count: 90
Registered as N815LJ in 1965, N2ZA in 1975, N703DC in 1978, N720UA in 1984 then N331DP in 1988. Destroyed in a fatal crash near Ansonia, OH after an uncontrolled descent in 1990. The flight crew became incapacitated for undetermined reasons and lost control.
Registration / Serial:N720UA
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-067
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795884Submit Correction
View count: 81
Registered as N806LJ in 1965. Withdrawn from use at Kissimmee, FL by 2013. Still there in 2014.
Registration / Serial:N806LJ
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-073
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795884Submit Correction
View count: 81
Registered as N806LJ in 1965. Withdrawn from use at Kissimmee, FL by 2013. Still there in 2014.
Registration / Serial:N806LJ
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet 23
C/n (msn):23-073
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N515TS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45201 / 805
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795874Submit Correction
View count: 120
Delivered to Northwest Orient Airlines as DC-6B N576 in 1957. To United Arab Airlines as SU-ANM in 1965 then to Sterling Airways as OY-STS in 1968. Sold as N515TS and converted to a DC-6B(F) freighter for Zantop International Airlines in 1973. To Wonder Air as ZS-MTE in 1990 then to Transair Cargo as 9Q-CMC in 1994. Reregistered as 9Q-CJX in 1976. They were renamed to TAC Air Services in 1998. Withdrawn from use at Rand, South Africa by 2002 and scrapped in 2004.
Registration / Serial:N515TS
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45201 / 805
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N515TS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45201 / 805
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795874Submit Correction
View count: 120
Delivered to Northwest Orient Airlines as DC-6B N576 in 1957. To United Arab Airlines as SU-ANM in 1965 then to Sterling Airways as OY-STS in 1968. Sold as N515TS and converted to a DC-6B(F) freighter for Zantop International Airlines in 1973. To Wonder Air as ZS-MTE in 1990 then to Transair Cargo as 9Q-CMC in 1994. Reregistered as 9Q-CJX in 1976. They were renamed to TAC Air Services in 1998. Withdrawn from use at Rand, South Africa by 2002 and scrapped in 2004.
Registration / Serial:N515TS
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):45201 / 805
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N515TY
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795871Submit Correction
View count: 153
Delivered to Sabena as OO-CTM in 1954. To the West German Air Force as CA-024 in 1965 and converted to a DC-6B(F) freighter. Reserialled as 1302 in 1968. To Sterling Airways as OY-STY in 1969, Bellomy-Lawson Aviation as N515TY in 1973 and Trans Continental Airlines in 1978. To Air Transport Office as 9Q-CRH in 1995. Withdrawn from use at Kinshasa in 1997 and scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N515TY
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N515TY
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:795871Submit Correction
View count: 153
Delivered to Sabena as OO-CTM in 1954. To the West German Air Force as CA-024 in 1965 and converted to a DC-6B(F) freighter. Reserialled as 1302 in 1968. To Sterling Airways as OY-STY in 1969, Bellomy-Lawson Aviation as N515TY in 1973 and Trans Continental Airlines in 1978. To Air Transport Office as 9Q-CRH in 1995. Withdrawn from use at Kinshasa in 1997 and scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N515TY
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Trans Continental Airlines
City / Airport:Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Photo Date:26 July 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact