Aircraft Photo of N44904 | Douglas C-54Q Skymaster | Biegert Aviation | AirHistory.net #498537
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N44904
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):10862
Operator Titles:Biegert Aviation
Location
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River MemorialMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: 34AZ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 October 1984
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 498537
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as C-54D 42-72757 then transferred to the US Navy as R5D-3 56530 in 1945. Redesignated as a C-54Q in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code 3C093 in 1971. Sold to Biegert Aviation as N44904 in 1975 and fitted with spray bars. Sold to Brooks Fuel for parts in 2004. Still at Chandler-Gila River Memorial in 2022 in derelict condition.

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

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