Aircraft Photo of 53-3253 / 0-33253 | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #90146
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:53-3253
Alternate Serial:0-33253
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44624 / 559
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:NortholtMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGWU   IATA: NHT   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1972
Photo by:M D West
Photo ID: 90146
Photo Comment

Though plainly a highly polished VIP aircraft, these C-118s were built with double freight doors and freight floor, the civilian version being marketed as the Liftmaster. According to Air Britain 33253's unit was Alaskan Command in 1972

This photo is copyright © M D West, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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