Aircraft Photo of N500EJ / 317228 | Douglas C-54D Skymaster | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #841486
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N500EJ
Alternate Serial:317228
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):22178
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOSH   IATA: OSH   Local: OSH   Other: -
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025
 
Photo Date:24 July 2025
Photo by:Javier Rodríguez
Photo ID: 841486
Photo Comment

The unorthodox tail serial is a corruption of the USAAF serial 43-17228 which would normally be displayed as 17228 or 0-17228, however similar things happened back in the day too.

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

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