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Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:FN-505
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:Fleet Air Service Squadron 107
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:414320Submit Correction
View count: 419
Built for the USAF as C-54D 42-72560 and flew on the Berlin Air Lift as such. In post-1945 USN service it was assigned to the 1958 'Operation Deep Freeze' in Antarctica which may have been when it acquired the belly mounted device. Retired to MASDC in 1966 then registered as N67041 in 1975 and converted to aerial firefighting tanker. Retired again in 1989 and put on display, with original USAF livery and serial, at Travis AFB (KSUU).
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:FN-505
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:Fleet Air Service Squadron 107
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:414320Submit Correction
View count: 419
Built for the USAF as C-54D 42-72560 and flew on the Berlin Air Lift as such. In post-1945 USN service it was assigned to the 1958 'Operation Deep Freeze' in Antarctica which may have been when it acquired the belly mounted device. Retired to MASDC in 1966 then registered as N67041 in 1975 and converted to aerial firefighting tanker. Retired again in 1989 and put on display, with original USAF livery and serial, at Travis AFB (KSUU).
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Ernest Giles
City / Airport:Gold Coast (YBCG / OOL)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:117241Submit Correction
View count: 421
Departing Coolangatta in a scheme with the diagonal stripes on the tail that was later changed to horizontal stripes. A rare shot to record.
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Gold Coast (YBCG / OOL)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Ernest Giles
City / Airport:Gold Coast (YBCG / OOL)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:117241Submit Correction
View count: 421
Departing Coolangatta in a scheme with the diagonal stripes on the tail that was later changed to horizontal stripes. A rare shot to record.
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Gold Coast (YBCG / OOL)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIHM
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6307
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:114278Submit Correction
View count: 204
Crashed at Le Touquet November 18, 1962
Registration / Serial:G-AIHM
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6307
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-AIHM
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6307
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:114278Submit Correction
View count: 204
Crashed at Le Touquet November 18, 1962
Registration / Serial:G-AIHM
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6307
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALYB
Aircraft Original Type:Taylorcraft Plus D
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J Auster Mk5 Alpha
Aircraft Version:Auster J Auster Mk5 Alpha
C/n (msn):1173
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:110509Submit Correction
View count: 251
Ex RT520. Preserved at Thorpe Camp visitor centre Tattershall Thorpe Lincs in 2022.
Registration / Serial:G-ALYB
Aircraft Version:Auster J Auster Mk5 Alpha
C/n (msn):1173
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALYB
Aircraft Original Type:Taylorcraft Plus D
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J Auster Mk5 Alpha
Aircraft Version:Auster J Auster Mk5 Alpha
C/n (msn):1173
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:110509Submit Correction
View count: 251
Ex RT520. Preserved at Thorpe Camp visitor centre Tattershall Thorpe Lincs in 2022.
Registration / Serial:G-ALYB
Aircraft Version:Auster J Auster Mk5 Alpha
C/n (msn):1173
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 August 1959
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact