
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N515TS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
C/n (msn): | 45201 / 805 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow RunMap |
Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KYIP IATA: YIP Local: YIP Other: - |
Photo Date: | 26 July 1987 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 795874 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to Northwest Orient Airlines as DC-6B N576 in 1957. To United Arab Airlines as SU-ANM in 1965 then to Sterling Airways as OY-STS in 1968. Sold as N515TS and converted to a DC-6B(F) freighter for Zantop International Airlines in 1973. To Wonder Air as ZS-MTE in 1990 then to Transair Cargo as 9Q-CMC in 1994. Reregistered as 9Q-CJX in 1976. They were renamed to TAC Air Services in 1998. Withdrawn from use at Rand, South Africa by 2002 and scrapped in 2004. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 April 2025, and has since been viewed 75 times. |