Aircraft Photo of 57-1610 / 71610 | Douglas C-133A Cargomaster | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #347502
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:57-1610
Alternate Serial:71610
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-133 Cargomaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-133 Cargomaster
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-133A Cargomaster
C/n (msn):45517
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:28 July 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)
Photo ID: 347502
Photo Comment

These monsters were frequently seen in the 1960s overflying westbound from Mildenhall (EGUN). The deep never-to-be-forgotten sound they made could rattle the windows from 25,000 feet up. This one went to MASDC in 1970 and was scrapped by 1974.

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