Aircraft Photo of 51-3842 / 0-13842 | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #423973
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"51-3842"
Alternate Serial:0-13842
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43570 / 255
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDI   IATA: THF   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:19 September 1965
Photo by:Ralf Manteufel
Photo ID: 423973
Photo Comment

Although painted as such, this is not 51-3842, which was a C-121. It is actually 51-3823, one of four C-118s which were purposely painted with an incorrect tail number in 1965/1966.

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

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