| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N3303F |
| Fleet number: | 18 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35988 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Lancaster - General William J FoxMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KWJF IATA: WJF Local: WJF Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 10 October 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
| Photo ID: | 630524 |
| Photo Comment |
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Operated by Aero Union Corporation this aircraft is a water bomber. Much needed in California in the summer months for fire fighting duties. Delivered to the USAAF on 20Jul 1945 as 45-0535. WFU and stored at MASDC - Davis Monthan in Jun 1971. To N3303F on 13 Nov 1975 with Dross Metals Inc. Sold to Aero Union on 22 Apr 1976 for use as a water bomber. To Conair as C-GBNV in May 1981. To Buffalo Airways in Feb 1995. Stored at Red Deer Airport (YQF) since Jun 2011. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 December 2023, and has since been viewed 168 times. |