Aircraft Photo of 49-258 / 0-90258 | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #821529
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:49-258
Alternate Serial:0-90258
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43187
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Omaha - Offutt AFBMap
Region / Country:Nebraska, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOFF   IATA: OFF   Local: OFF   Other: -
Collection:Strategic Air Command Museum
 
Photo Date:22 August 1994
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 821529
Photo Comment

31 Jan '51: TOS USAF; to 3rd Strategic Support Squadron, Hunter AFB, GA. Apr '61: 305th Troop Carrier Squadron, Tinker AFB, OK. Mar'62: 442nd Troop Carrier Wing, Tinker AFB. Jul '62: 1502nd Air Transport Wing, Hickam AFB, HI. Mar '63: 1503rd Air Transport Wing, Tachikawa AB, Japan. Jul '64: Returned to 1502nd ATW. Aug '65: 916th Troop Carrier Group, Carswell AFB, TX. Jul '69: Ferry flight to 3902nd Air Base Wing (SAC), Offutt AFB, NE for transfer to SAC Museum. The only C-124A extant, oldest C-124. 1997: 2003: Flown in sections by C-5A to Dover AFB, DE for Air Mobility Museum.

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