Aircraft Photo of N9027K | Fairchild C-119L Flying Boxcar | AirHistory.net #623901
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N9027K
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119L Flying Boxcar
Licence-built by:Kaiser-Frazer
C/n (msn):176
Location
City / Airport:Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage InternationalMap
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: PANC   IATA: ANC   Local: ANC   Other: -
 
Photo Date:18 November 2023
Photo by:Brandon Siska
Photo ID: 623901
Photo Comment

Sitting "abandoned" is this former USAF Boxcar. Now owned by the local Alaska Aviation Museum, it seems to have been in storage since before 2009, and periodically gets moved around the airport. Hopefully they can get this one restored and put on display.

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

It was added on 26 November 2023, and has since been viewed 124 times.


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