
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 42-72469 |
Alternate Registration: | 272469 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54D Skymaster |
C/n (msn): | 10574 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
Photo Date: | April 1946 to May 1946 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 149673 |
Photo Comment |
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Photographed near Anchorage in 1946. After participating in the Berlin Airlift, this Skymaster vanished on 26 January 1950 on a flight from Elmendorf AFB, Alaska to Great Falls AFB, Montana. No trace has ever been found of the aircraft or the 44 people on board. Photo from: Nederlands Instituut voor Militaire Historie This photo was added on 6 July 2019, and has since been viewed 1101 times. |