Aircraft Photo of N48076 | Fairchild C-119G(AT) Flying Boxcar | AirHistory.net #518396
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N48076
Fleet number:135
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119G(AT) Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):11005
Location
City / Airport:Fairbanks / Fort Wainwright - Ladd Army AirfieldMap
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: PAFB   IATA: FBK   Local: FBK   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 September 1986
Photo by:Tim Spearman
Photo ID: 518396
Photo Comment

Ex USAF 52-5846. Seen on station at Fort Wainwright for the seasonal firefighting contract with the Alaskan Bureau of Land Management, operated by Hawkins & Powers Aviation. Crashed September 16th the following year whilst fighting a fire in Castle Crags State Park, California.

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

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