2 results found
Registration / Serial:59-1491
Alternate Serial:91491
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing RC-135S
C/n (msn):17979
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Eareckson - Air Station (PASY / SYA)
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Photo Date:1967 to 1968
Photo by:James WalterContact
Photo ID:844361Submit Correction
View count: 363
The sole Rivet Ball surveillance aircraft. Operated from what was then known as Shemya Air Force Base in the Aleutians. Slid off runway at Shemya and went over a cliff on January 13, 1969. No fatalities but the aircraft was a write-off. Photo by Staff Sergeant James Walter (Snr)
Registration / Serial:59-1491
Alternate Serial:91491
Aircraft Version:Boeing RC-135S
C/n (msn):17979
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Eareckson - Air Station (PASY / SYA)
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Photo Date:1967 to 1968
Photo by:James WalterContact
Registration / Serial:59-1491
Alternate Serial:91491
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing RC-135S
C/n (msn):17979
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Eareckson - Air Station (PASY / SYA)
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Photo Date:1967 to 1968
Photo by:James WalterContact
Photo ID:844361Submit Correction
View count: 363
The sole Rivet Ball surveillance aircraft. Operated from what was then known as Shemya Air Force Base in the Aleutians. Slid off runway at Shemya and went over a cliff on January 13, 1969. No fatalities but the aircraft was a write-off. Photo by Staff Sergeant James Walter (Snr)
Registration / Serial:59-1491
Alternate Serial:91491
Aircraft Version:Boeing RC-135S
C/n (msn):17979
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Eareckson - Air Station (PASY / SYA)
Region / Country:Alaska, United States
Photo Date:1967 to 1968
Photo by:James WalterContact
Registration / Serial:51-140
Alternate Serial:1140
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124A Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43474
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:22d TCS
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:James WalterContact
Photo ID:844360Submit Correction
View count: 391
While the location is not given, a ramp shot this day shows the German BFS navaid calibration Marathon D-CFSA and several DH104s in similar markings. BFS was based at Frankfurt am Main which was also the main terminus for USAF transport flights into Europe. Photo by Staff Sergeant James Walter (Snr)
Registration / Serial:51-140
Alternate Serial:1140
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124A Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43474
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:James WalterContact
Registration / Serial:51-140
Alternate Serial:1140
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124A Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43474
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:22d TCS
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:James WalterContact
Photo ID:844360Submit Correction
View count: 391
While the location is not given, a ramp shot this day shows the German BFS navaid calibration Marathon D-CFSA and several DH104s in similar markings. BFS was based at Frankfurt am Main which was also the main terminus for USAF transport flights into Europe. Photo by Staff Sergeant James Walter (Snr)
Registration / Serial:51-140
Alternate Serial:1140
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124A Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43474
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Frankfurt am Main (EDDF / FRA / FRF)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1954
Photo by:James WalterContact