2820 results found
Registration / Serial:N3BA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12172
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42264Submit Correction
View count: 426
Unexpected find of several vintage DC-3s and a DC-6 at the small Statesville, NC airport. This one has very faded titles.
Registration / Serial:N3BA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12172
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N3BA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12172
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42264Submit Correction
View count: 426
Unexpected find of several vintage DC-3s and a DC-6 at the small Statesville, NC airport. This one has very faded titles.
Registration / Serial:N3BA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12172
Operator Titles:Piedmont Air Cargo - PAC
City / Airport:Statesville - Regional (KSVH / SVH)Map
Region / Country:North Carolina, United States
Photo Date:6 October 1996
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:42-92841
Military Code:Q9-R
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12686
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Collection:Air Mobility Command Museum
Photo Date:6 January 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42263Submit Correction
View count: 340
The D-Day veteran later served as a target at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD and a heavy lift load for the Pennsyvania National Guard before being rescued by the museum. She was a very sorry sight when she arrived at the museum in 1986.
Registration / Serial:42-92841
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12686
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:6 January 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:42-92841
Military Code:Q9-R
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12686
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Collection:Air Mobility Command Museum
Photo Date:6 January 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42263Submit Correction
View count: 340
The D-Day veteran later served as a target at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD and a heavy lift load for the Pennsyvania National Guard before being rescued by the museum. She was a very sorry sight when she arrived at the museum in 1986.
Registration / Serial:42-92841
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12686
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:6 January 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N44906
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54P Skymaster
C/n (msn):18388
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2000
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42262Submit Correction
View count: 202
One of five DC-4s stored by Biegert at Chandler. A very large and unfriendly dog guarded four of these aircraft making photography a very nervous endeavor!
Registration / Serial:N44906
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54P Skymaster
C/n (msn):18388
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2000
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N44906
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54P Skymaster
C/n (msn):18388
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2000
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42262Submit Correction
View count: 202
One of five DC-4s stored by Biegert at Chandler. A very large and unfriendly dog guarded four of these aircraft making photography a very nervous endeavor!
Registration / Serial:N44906
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54P Skymaster
C/n (msn):18388
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:11 November 2000
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 April 1972
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42254Submit Correction
View count: 457
Former Pan Am N754PA "Clipper Victor." Sold to Saturn Airways in 1965 and WFU and stored at MIA by late 1967. Scrapped at FLL by the end of 1972. Still wearing basic Saturn colors in this photo.
Registration / Serial:N75476
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-7C(F)
C/n (msn):45121 / 798
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 April 1972
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 April 1972
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42254Submit Correction
View count: 457
Former Pan Am N754PA "Clipper Victor." Sold to Saturn Airways in 1965 and WFU and stored at MIA by late 1967. Scrapped at FLL by the end of 1972. Still wearing basic Saturn colors in this photo.
Registration / Serial:N75476
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-7C(F)
C/n (msn):45121 / 798
City / Airport:Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (KFLL / FLL)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:2 April 1972
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N531BA
Other Marks:67
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3139
Operator Titles:Butler Aircraft
City / Airport:Redmond - Roberts Field (KRDM / RDM)Map
Region / Country:Oregon, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42253Submit Correction
View count: 241
Former USAF 56-0531.
Registration / Serial:N531BA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3139
Operator Titles:Butler Aircraft
City / Airport:Redmond - Roberts Field (KRDM / RDM)Map
Region / Country:Oregon, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N531BA
Other Marks:67
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3139
Operator Titles:Butler Aircraft
City / Airport:Redmond - Roberts Field (KRDM / RDM)Map
Region / Country:Oregon, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42253Submit Correction
View count: 241
Former USAF 56-0531.
Registration / Serial:N531BA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3139
Operator Titles:Butler Aircraft
City / Airport:Redmond - Roberts Field (KRDM / RDM)Map
Region / Country:Oregon, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N4826C
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):391
Operator Titles:Dodita Air Cargo
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:31 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42252Submit Correction
View count: 1328
Uploaded with the permission of Chuck Hoeppner.
Registration / Serial:N4826C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):391
Operator Titles:Dodita Air Cargo
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:31 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N4826C
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):391
Operator Titles:Dodita Air Cargo
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:31 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42252Submit Correction
View count: 1328
Uploaded with the permission of Chuck Hoeppner.
Registration / Serial:N4826C
Aircraft Version:Convair 440-38 Metropolitan
C/n (msn):391
Operator Titles:Dodita Air Cargo
City / Airport:San Juan - Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ / SJU)Map
Country:Puerto Rico
Photo Date:31 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N39181
Aircraft Original Type:MBB-Kawasaki BK-117
Aircraft Generic Type:Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117/EC-145
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117A-3
C/n (msn):7003
Operator Titles:MedSTAR
City / Airport:Indian Head - Maryland (2W5)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:3 February 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42241Submit Correction
View count: 392
Very early example, built in 1983.
Registration / Serial:N39181
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117A-3
C/n (msn):7003
Operator Titles:MedSTAR
City / Airport:Indian Head - Maryland (2W5)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:3 February 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N39181
Aircraft Original Type:MBB-Kawasaki BK-117
Aircraft Generic Type:Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117/EC-145
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117A-3
C/n (msn):7003
Operator Titles:MedSTAR
City / Airport:Indian Head - Maryland (2W5)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:3 February 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42241Submit Correction
View count: 392
Very early example, built in 1983.
Registration / Serial:N39181
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter-Kawasaki BK-117A-3
C/n (msn):7003
Operator Titles:MedSTAR
City / Airport:Indian Head - Maryland (2W5)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:3 February 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N321L
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43345
Operator Titles:K & K Aircraft
City / Airport:Bridgewater - Bridgewater Air Park (VBW)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:28 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42240Submit Correction
View count: 709
Aircraft used as a sprayer by K and K Aircraft but had been retired in favor of King Air's aircraft by 2002.
Registration / Serial:N321L
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43345
Operator Titles:K & K Aircraft
City / Airport:Bridgewater - Bridgewater Air Park (VBW)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:28 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N321L
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43345
Operator Titles:K & K Aircraft
City / Airport:Bridgewater - Bridgewater Air Park (VBW)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:28 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42240Submit Correction
View count: 709
Aircraft used as a sprayer by K and K Aircraft but had been retired in favor of King Air's aircraft by 2002.
Registration / Serial:N321L
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43345
Operator Titles:K & K Aircraft
City / Airport:Bridgewater - Bridgewater Air Park (VBW)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:28 December 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:53-230
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):17012
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Collection:Air Mobility Command Museum
Photo Date:20 July 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42236Submit Correction
View count: 305
Flown to the museum from Beale AFB in November 1999 in a C-5. The remaining pieces of this aircraft were stored in and around this hangar awaiting restoration. Beautifully restored and on display at the museum in 2018.
Registration / Serial:53-230
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):17012
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:20 July 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:53-230
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):17012
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Collection:Air Mobility Command Museum
Photo Date:20 July 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42236Submit Correction
View count: 305
Flown to the museum from Beale AFB in November 1999 in a C-5. The remaining pieces of this aircraft were stored in and around this hangar awaiting restoration. Beautifully restored and on display at the museum in 2018.
Registration / Serial:53-230
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):17012
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:20 July 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N9323Z
Alternate Serial:483514
Military Code:F/U
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32155
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
Aircraft Name:Sentimental Journey
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Commemorative Air Force
Photo Date:21 April 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42202Submit Correction
View count: 607
Former USAF 44-83514
Registration / Serial:N9323Z
Alternate Serial:483514
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32155
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:21 April 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N9323Z
Alternate Serial:483514
Military Code:F/U
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32155
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
Aircraft Name:Sentimental Journey
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Commemorative Air Force
Photo Date:21 April 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42202Submit Correction
View count: 607
Former USAF 44-83514
Registration / Serial:N9323Z
Alternate Serial:483514
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32155
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
City / Airport:Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:21 April 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N89FA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
Manufacturers:Douglas / Aviation Traders
C/n (msn):27249 (9)
Aircraft Name:Fat Annie / Miss 1944
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:13 August 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42071Submit Correction
View count: 493
Fat Annie made an appearance at the 2005 World Free Fall Convention. With engines running, the last of 100+ sky divers board through the nose door. They exited through the rear door during two passes of the airport drop zone.
Registration / Serial:N89FA
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):27249 (9)
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:13 August 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N89FA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
Manufacturers:Douglas / Aviation Traders
C/n (msn):27249 (9)
Aircraft Name:Fat Annie / Miss 1944
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:13 August 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42071Submit Correction
View count: 493
Fat Annie made an appearance at the 2005 World Free Fall Convention. With engines running, the last of 100+ sky divers board through the nose door. They exited through the rear door during two passes of the airport drop zone.
Registration / Serial:N89FA
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):27249 (9)
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:13 August 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N836D
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-7
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-7
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-7B
C/n (msn):45345 / 928
Operator Titles:Legendary Airliners
City / Airport:Saint Paul - Downtown / Holman Field (KSTP / STP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:22 June 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42070Submit Correction
View count: 555
Original horseshoe lounge from it days flying for Eastern Air Lines.
Registration / Serial:N836D
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-7B
C/n (msn):45345 / 928
Operator Titles:Legendary Airliners
City / Airport:Saint Paul - Downtown / Holman Field (KSTP / STP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:22 June 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N836D
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-7
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-7
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-7B
C/n (msn):45345 / 928
Operator Titles:Legendary Airliners
City / Airport:Saint Paul - Downtown / Holman Field (KSTP / STP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:22 June 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42070Submit Correction
View count: 555
Original horseshoe lounge from it days flying for Eastern Air Lines.
Registration / Serial:N836D
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-7B
C/n (msn):45345 / 928
Operator Titles:Legendary Airliners
City / Airport:Saint Paul - Downtown / Holman Field (KSTP / STP)Map
Region / Country:Minnesota, United States
Photo Date:22 June 2004
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:48-614
Alternate Serial:8614
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2606
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Columbine
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42030Submit Correction
View count: 761
Dwight Eisenhower's first Columbine beautifully restored.
Registration / Serial:48-614
Alternate Serial:8614
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2606
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:48-614
Alternate Serial:8614
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2606
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Columbine
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42030Submit Correction
View count: 761
Dwight Eisenhower's first Columbine beautifully restored.
Registration / Serial:48-614
Alternate Serial:8614
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2606
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N49451
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):10722
Operator Titles:(ARDCO)
City / Airport:Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42023Submit Correction
View count: 287
ARDCO spares airplane. The oval windows are painted with a square black frame, to make them look like more modern squared DC-6 windows.
Registration / Serial:N49451
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10722
Operator Titles:(ARDCO)
City / Airport:Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N49451
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):10722
Operator Titles:(ARDCO)
City / Airport:Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42023Submit Correction
View count: 287
ARDCO spares airplane. The oval windows are painted with a square black frame, to make them look like more modern squared DC-6 windows.
Registration / Serial:N49451
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10722
Operator Titles:(ARDCO)
City / Airport:Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:28 September 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:XV182
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4199
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Georgetown - Delaware Coastal (KGED / GED)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:27 April 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42002Submit Correction
View count: 598
This former RAF aircraft is one of twenty-nine C-130's stored by Lockheed-Martin at Georgetown, Delaware. Seven of the group are ex RAAF while the remainder are ex RAF. While some, or all of the RAAF C-130's may have escaped the scrapman, all of the RAF aircraft were scrapped.
Registration / Serial:XV182
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4199
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Georgetown - Delaware Coastal (KGED / GED)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:27 April 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:XV182
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4199
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Georgetown - Delaware Coastal (KGED / GED)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:27 April 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42002Submit Correction
View count: 598
This former RAF aircraft is one of twenty-nine C-130's stored by Lockheed-Martin at Georgetown, Delaware. Seven of the group are ex RAAF while the remainder are ex RAF. While some, or all of the RAAF C-130's may have escaped the scrapman, all of the RAF aircraft were scrapped.
Registration / Serial:XV182
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4199
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Georgetown - Delaware Coastal (KGED / GED)Map
Region / Country:Delaware, United States
Photo Date:27 April 2002
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLFR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42001Submit Correction
View count: 800
Registration / Serial:C-FLFR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLFR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:42001Submit Correction
View count: 800
Registration / Serial:C-FLFR
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:Buffalo Airways
City / Airport:Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map
Region / Country:Northwest Territories, Canada
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N99FS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12425
Operator Titles:Greenland Expedition Society
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1992
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41981Submit Correction
View count: 471
This was the support airplane for the expedition that retrieved a P-38 from a Greenland glacier in the early 1990's. She later was repainted and took part in the 50th anniversary of D-Day. Note the ski's for landing on the glacier.
Registration / Serial:N99FS
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12425
Operator Titles:Greenland Expedition Society
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N99FS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12425
Operator Titles:Greenland Expedition Society
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1992
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41981Submit Correction
View count: 471
This was the support airplane for the expedition that retrieved a P-38 from a Greenland glacier in the early 1990's. She later was repainted and took part in the 50th anniversary of D-Day. Note the ski's for landing on the glacier.
Registration / Serial:N99FS
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12425
Operator Titles:Greenland Expedition Society
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:51-7906
Military Code:3C-21
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):318
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:23 August 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41980Submit Correction
View count: 293
Registration / Serial:51-7906
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):318
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:23 August 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:51-7906
Military Code:3C-21
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):318
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:23 August 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41980Submit Correction
View count: 293
Registration / Serial:51-7906
Aircraft Version:Convair T-29B
C/n (msn):318
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:23 August 2001
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1995
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41979Submit Correction
View count: 398
Flown in Canada by Island Air Ltd. as C-FANB since 1982. Became N90628 in August 1987, but by 2012 it still carried the colours and titles of its previous owner.
Registration / Serial:N90628
Aircraft Version:Beech D18S
C/n (msn):A-809
Operator Titles:Island Air
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1995
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41979Submit Correction
View count: 398
Flown in Canada by Island Air Ltd. as C-FANB since 1982. Became N90628 in August 1987, but by 2012 it still carried the colours and titles of its previous owner.
Registration / Serial:N90628
Aircraft Version:Beech D18S
C/n (msn):A-809
Operator Titles:Island Air
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N4689H
Alternate Registration:NX4689H
Alternate Serial:12821
Military Code:FU-821
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-13 Sabre
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13A Sabre 5
C/n (msn):1083
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1992
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41978Submit Correction
View count: 240
Registration / Serial:N4689H
Alternate Registration:NX4689H
Alternate Serial:12821
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13A Sabre 5
C/n (msn):1083
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N4689H
Alternate Registration:NX4689H
Alternate Serial:12821
Military Code:FU-821
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-13 Sabre
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13A Sabre 5
C/n (msn):1083
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1992
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:41978Submit Correction
View count: 240
Registration / Serial:N4689H
Alternate Registration:NX4689H
Alternate Serial:12821
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-13A Sabre 5
C/n (msn):1083
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact