
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 53-8076 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-38076 |
Military Code: | 076 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar |
Licence-built by: | Kaiser-Frazer |
C/n (msn): | 179 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn CountyMap |
Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KGEY IATA: GEY Local: GEY Other: - |
Collection: | Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting |
Photo Date: | 2 August 2006 |
Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
Photo ID: | 817816 |
Photo Comment |
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Ca.1954: TOS USAF as C-119G. Ca.1968: 129th Troop Carrier Group (ANG), Hayward ANGB, CA. 1973: Converted to C-119L. Jan '75: MASDC. Nov'80: Registered N8505A; four owners in Alaska until 1992. Sep '92: Hawkins and Powers, Greybull, WY; open storage at Greybull. 9 Nov '06: Harold Sheppard Jr., Riverton, WY. By Oct '09: Loaned to the Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 June 2025, and has since been viewed 75 times. |