Aircraft Photo of N4989P | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster | Aero Union | AirHistory.net #521487
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N4989P
Fleet number:19
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):36082
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: 521487
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 45-629 in 1945. Renamed to USAF in 1947. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code CC252 in 1973. Sold to Aero Union as N4989P in 1978 and converted to a fire bomber. Destroyed in a mid-air collision with a Beech Baron on approach to Ramona, CA in 1995.

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

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