| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N3054V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10547 |
| Operator Titles: | (Brooks Fuel) |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: PAFA IATA: FAI Local: FAI Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 23 June 2008 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 487045 |
| Photo Comment |
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Nice to see a DC-4 in service. Delivered to the USAAF as C-54D 42-72442 then transferred to the RAF as KL977 in 1945. To the US Navy as R5D-3 91994 in 1946. Redesignated as a C-54Q in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code 3C065 in 1970. To Aero Union as N62296 in 1974. Converted to a firebomber and reregistered as N76AU in 1976. Deconverted from a firebomber in 1990 and painted in USAAF colours by 1992. To Aero Flite as N3054V in 2001 then to Brooks Fuel in 2007 and Alaska Air Fuel in 2013. Current on the register in 2022. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 August 2022, and has since been viewed 220 times. |