12 results found
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:8 October 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:808535Submit Correction
View count: 58
6 Sep '51: TOS USN as R6D-1; assigned to Transport Squadron 5 (VR-5), NAS Moffett Field, CA. First active R6D, flight delivered to VR-5 with Donald Douglas, Sr. on board. 1954-1955: Converted to R6D-1Z at NAS Corpus Christi, TX. 1955: VR-21, NAS Barbers Point, HI. 1962: Redesignated VC-118B. Ca.1965: Fleet Composite Squadron 1 (VC-1). Note: From 1955 to 1983: Including during the Vietnam War: the airplane served as a flag transport for the Commander in Chief Pacific and Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet. 1984: National Museum of Naval Aviation.
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:8 October 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:808535Submit Correction
View count: 58
6 Sep '51: TOS USN as R6D-1; assigned to Transport Squadron 5 (VR-5), NAS Moffett Field, CA. First active R6D, flight delivered to VR-5 with Donald Douglas, Sr. on board. 1954-1955: Converted to R6D-1Z at NAS Corpus Christi, TX. 1955: VR-21, NAS Barbers Point, HI. 1962: Redesignated VC-118B. Ca.1965: Fleet Composite Squadron 1 (VC-1). Note: From 1955 to 1983: Including during the Vietnam War: the airplane served as a flag transport for the Commander in Chief Pacific and Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet. 1984: National Museum of Naval Aviation.
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:766406Submit Correction
View count: 144
This was the first active R6D-1, delivered with Donald Douglas Sr. aboard in 1951. Converted to R6D-1Z in 1954/55 so redesigned as VC-118B in 1962. While serving VR-21 and VC-1 between 1955 and 1983, used as VIP transport for the CinC Pacific Fleet. Ferried to Pensacola in 1983
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:766406Submit Correction
View count: 144
This was the first active R6D-1, delivered with Donald Douglas Sr. aboard in 1951. Converted to R6D-1Z in 1954/55 so redesigned as VC-118B in 1962. While serving VR-21 and VC-1 between 1955 and 1983, used as VIP transport for the CinC Pacific Fleet. Ferried to Pensacola in 1983
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:18424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):173-557
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Collection:KAI Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:621021Submit Correction
View count: 167
Only the code appears on this aircraft, not the full serial. This Sabre has US s/n 51-8424.
Registration / Serial:18424
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):173-557
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:18424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):173-557
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Collection:KAI Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:621021Submit Correction
View count: 167
Only the code appears on this aircraft, not the full serial. This Sabre has US s/n 51-8424.
Registration / Serial:18424
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):173-557
Operator Titles:South Korea - Air Force
City / Airport:Sacheon (RKPS / HIN)Map
Country:South Korea
Photo Date:3 November 2023
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1997
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:583306Submit Correction
View count: 238
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1997
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1997
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:583306Submit Correction
View count: 238
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:October 1997
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XT788
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Version:Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9670
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:829 Sqn
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Scottish Airshow 1972
Photo Date:3 June 1972
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:334753Submit Correction
View count: 431
From HMS Minerva Flight of 829 Naval Air Squadron.
Registration / Serial:XT788
Aircraft Version:Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9670
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1972
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:XT788
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Version:Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9670
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:829 Sqn
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Scottish Airshow 1972
Photo Date:3 June 1972
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:334753Submit Correction
View count: 431
From HMS Minerva Flight of 829 Naval Air Squadron.
Registration / Serial:XT788
Aircraft Version:Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9670
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1972
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:299359Submit Correction
View count: 203
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:299359Submit Correction
View count: 203
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:97-8424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II
C/n (msn):M124
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
Unit Markings:302 Hikotai
City / Airport:Ibaraki / Hyakuri (RJAH / IBR)Map
Country:Japan
Photo Date:18 February 2016
Photo by:Robbie ShawContact
Photo ID:298822Submit Correction
View count: 277
Registration / Serial:97-8424
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II
C/n (msn):M124
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Ibaraki / Hyakuri (RJAH / IBR)Map
Country:Japan
Photo Date:18 February 2016
Photo by:Robbie ShawContact
Registration / Serial:97-8424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II
C/n (msn):M124
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
Unit Markings:302 Hikotai
City / Airport:Ibaraki / Hyakuri (RJAH / IBR)Map
Country:Japan
Photo Date:18 February 2016
Photo by:Robbie ShawContact
Photo ID:298822Submit Correction
View count: 277
Registration / Serial:97-8424
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II
C/n (msn):M124
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Ibaraki / Hyakuri (RJAH / IBR)Map
Country:Japan
Photo Date:18 February 2016
Photo by:Robbie ShawContact
Registration / Serial:162150
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-123 Greyhound/Hawkeye
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman C-2 Greyhound
Aircraft Version:Grumman C-2A Greyhound
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:December 1986
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:250910Submit Correction
View count: 273
From USS Carl Vinson.
Registration / Serial:162150
Aircraft Version:Grumman C-2A Greyhound
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:December 1986
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:162150
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-123 Greyhound/Hawkeye
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman C-2 Greyhound
Aircraft Version:Grumman C-2A Greyhound
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:December 1986
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:250910Submit Correction
View count: 273
From USS Carl Vinson.
Registration / Serial:162150
Aircraft Version:Grumman C-2A Greyhound
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:December 1986
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1 August 1980
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:148565Submit Correction
View count: 446
Preserved at the National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, Florida,
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1 August 1980
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1 August 1980
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:148565Submit Correction
View count: 446
Preserved at the National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, Florida,
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Perth (YPPH / PER)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1 August 1980
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:146466Submit Correction
View count: 458
Delivered new to the US Navy in 09.52 as an R6D-1. Retired in 11.83 and preserved in the external store area of the NMNA at Pensacola.
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:146466Submit Correction
View count: 458
Delivered new to the US Navy in 09.52 as an R6D-1. Retired in 11.83 and preserved in the external store area of the NMNA at Pensacola.
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N556DM
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman 75 Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-3 Kaydet (B75N1)
C/n (msn):75-7581
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018
Photo Date:27 July 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:90298Submit Correction
View count: 157
This aircraft really was US Navy during World War 2 with Bureau Number 07977.
Registration / Serial:N556DM
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-3 Kaydet (B75N1)
C/n (msn):75-7581
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:27 July 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N556DM
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman 75 Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-3 Kaydet (B75N1)
C/n (msn):75-7581
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018
Photo Date:27 July 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:90298Submit Correction
View count: 157
This aircraft really was US Navy during World War 2 with Bureau Number 07977.
Registration / Serial:N556DM
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-3 Kaydet (B75N1)
C/n (msn):75-7581
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:27 July 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11666Submit Correction
View count: 316
C-118B BuNo 128424 was configured as a VIP transport during service with the US Navy.
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:128424
Military Code:424
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11666Submit Correction
View count: 316
C-118B BuNo 128424 was configured as a VIP transport during service with the US Navy.
Registration / Serial:128424
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster
C/n (msn):43207 / 197
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact