| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 26149 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada L-20A Beaver |
| C/n (msn): | 544 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Luang PrabangMap |
| Country: | Laos |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: VLLB IATA: LPQ Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 19 May 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 874142 |
| Photo Comment |
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The French flag is still waving in Luang Prabang as casualties arrive from Dien Bien Phu on 19 May 1954. 52-6149 was delivered to the USAF in September 1953, into storage. To US Army on 4 February 1954, then to French air force. Returned to USAF in 1957 and supplied to Thai army. Photo by: René Adrian / ECPAD This photo was added on 2 December 2025, and has since been viewed 433 times. |