| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | V126 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas Dolphin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas Dolphin |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas RD-4 Dolphin |
| C/n (msn): | 1269 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Coast Guard |
| Aircraft Name: | Mizar |
| Location | |
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| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1936 to 5 August 1941 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 558051 |
| Photo Comment |
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Coast Guard serial 131 changed to V126 in 1936. USCG aircraft were named after stars, such as Mizar, in this period. This RD-4 was still in service on 5 August 1941 when it struck a jutting rock near the Farallon Islands, off San Francisco. Three crew all killed. Photo from: US Coast Guard This photo was added on 22 March 2023, and has since been viewed 441 times. |