Aircraft Photo of N62342 | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster | Aero Union | AirHistory.net #489810
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N62342
Fleet number:13
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):10613
Operator Titles:(Aero Union)
Location
City / Airport:Chico - MunicipalMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KCIC   IATA: CIC   Local: CIC   Other: -
 
Photo Date:4 April 1989
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 489810
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as C-54D 42-72508 then transferred to the US Navy as R5D-3Z 56497 in 1945. Redesignated as a VC-54Q in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code 3C096 in 1971. To Aero Union as N62342 in 1974 and convertted to a firebomber. To Buffalo Airways as C-FBAK in 2001 and used for parts at Hay River.

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

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