Aircraft Photo of 131691 | Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar | USA - Marines | AirHistory.net #474290
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:131691
Military Code:QH-691
Other Marks:4C027
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):10876
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Location
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDMA   IATA: DMA   Local: DMA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:24 April 1991
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 474290
Photo Comment

Built for the US Navy as R4Q-2 131691. Redesignated as a C-119F in 1962. Stored at Davis Monthan AFB with park code 4C047 in 1975. Sold to Southwestern Alloys in 1980. Photo shows it in their scrapyard. Sections shipped to Namibia in 2003 for use in the Flight of the Phoenix film.

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

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