Aircraft Photo of ETP-10018 | Douglas DC-6A/B | Mexico - Air Force | AirHistory.net #407883
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ETP-10018
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A/B
C/n (msn):45226 / 885
Operator Titles:Mexico - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Mexico City - Santa LucíaMap
Country:Mexico
Airport Codes:ICAO: MMSM   IATA: NLU   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1 February 2000
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 407883
Photo Comment

Delivered to Air Liban in 1957 as OD-ADC, to Airnautic as F-BKBQ in 1962 and French Air Force as 42256/82-PW in 1966. Sold in the USA as N72532 in 1978 and acquired by the Mexican Air Force in 1979. Seen in storage at Santa Lucia before being placed on display within the base in 2005. Removed from display in 2020 due to construction work on the new civil airport for Mexico City being built at Santa Lucia.

This photo is copyright © Tim Spearman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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