Aircraft Photo of 42-72610 / 0-72610 | Douglas C-54D Skymaster | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #877415
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:42-72610
Alternate Serial:0-72610
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):10715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1960 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall Collection
Photo ID: 877415
Photo Comment

Possibly Japan based but there is little history attached to this aircraft aircraft other that it was withdrawn from use in 1970 and scrapped. Note the black squares painted around the oval windows to make it look like a DC-6.

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