2086 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-ANC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42949
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Warana
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:50192Submit Correction
View count: 402
Postwar built and delivered to ANA on 7 March 1946. Named "Warana". Loaned to BCPA and returned. Sold to Sabena in 1958 as OO-SBV and later to TMA as OD-ADO. Obtained from ANA 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:VH-ANC
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42949
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-ANC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42949
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Warana
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:50192Submit Correction
View count: 402
Postwar built and delivered to ANA on 7 March 1946. Named "Warana". Loaned to BCPA and returned. Sold to Sabena in 1958 as OO-SBV and later to TMA as OD-ADO. Obtained from ANA 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:VH-ANC
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42949
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:F-BTGZ
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):10563
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:31 May 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:49799Submit Correction
View count: 333
Believed to be SF Air. Not the best of photographs! The aircraft was exported to the USA as N8060C in 1979 and it crashed in fog near McCormick, SC on19th November 1979 killing both of the crew. The cargo was 15,000 lbs (approx 7,000Kg) of Marijuana.
Registration / Serial:F-BTGZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10563
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:31 May 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:F-BTGZ
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):10563
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:31 May 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:49799Submit Correction
View count: 333
Believed to be SF Air. Not the best of photographs! The aircraft was exported to the USA as N8060C in 1979 and it crashed in fog near McCormick, SC on19th November 1979 killing both of the crew. The cargo was 15,000 lbs (approx 7,000Kg) of Marijuana.
Registration / Serial:F-BTGZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10563
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:31 May 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N5288N
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10318
Operator Titles:Airwork / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:49625Submit Correction
View count: 423
During 1955 Airwork Ltd of London operated a transatlantic freight schedule from Heathrow via Manchester to Idlewild (JFK) using chartered aircraft. N5288N wears the company titles but the initials of the owner (Transocean Airlines Oakland Airfield) on the fin band when arriving at Ringway on a westbound run.
Registration / Serial:N5288N
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10318
Operator Titles:Airwork / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N5288N
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10318
Operator Titles:Airwork / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:49625Submit Correction
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During 1955 Airwork Ltd of London operated a transatlantic freight schedule from Heathrow via Manchester to Idlewild (JFK) using chartered aircraft. N5288N wears the company titles but the initials of the owner (Transocean Airlines Oakland Airfield) on the fin band when arriving at Ringway on a westbound run.
Registration / Serial:N5288N
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10318
Operator Titles:Airwork / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N62342
Fleet number:13
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):10613
Operator Titles:(Aero Union)
City / Airport:Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 October 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:49493Submit Correction
View count: 234
Delivered to US Navy in 03.45 as R5D-3 Bu56497, later C-54Q. N62342 from 03.75 and Aero Union '13' from 12.75. Later C-FBAK with Buffalo Airways.
Registration / Serial:N62342
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):10613
Operator Titles:(Aero Union)
City / Airport:Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 October 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N62342
Fleet number:13
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):10613
Operator Titles:(Aero Union)
City / Airport:Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 October 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:49493Submit Correction
View count: 234
Delivered to US Navy in 03.45 as R5D-3 Bu56497, later C-54Q. N62342 from 03.75 and Aero Union '13' from 12.75. Later C-FBAK with Buffalo Airways.
Registration / Serial:N62342
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster
C/n (msn):10613
Operator Titles:(Aero Union)
City / Airport:Lancaster - General William J Fox (KWJF / WJF)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 October 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:T4-10
Military Code:911-10
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54A-DC
C/n (msn):10366
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
Unit Markings:Grupo 91
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:3 January 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:49409Submit Correction
View count: 267
This beautiful old transport is on display at the super Museo del Aire at Cuatro Vientos.
Registration / Serial:T4-10
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54A-DC
C/n (msn):10366
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:3 January 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:T4-10
Military Code:911-10
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54A-DC
C/n (msn):10366
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
Unit Markings:Grupo 91
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Collection:Museo del Aire
Photo Date:3 January 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:49409Submit Correction
View count: 267
This beautiful old transport is on display at the super Museo del Aire at Cuatro Vientos.
Registration / Serial:T4-10
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54A-DC
C/n (msn):10366
Operator Titles:Spain - Air Force
City / Area:Cuatro Vientos / Museo del Aire [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Spain
Photo Date:3 January 2018
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:VH-ANA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42910
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Amana
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:49407Submit Correction
View count: 870
"Amana" was a postwar-built DC-4, delivered to ANA on 9 February 1946. It crashed at York, Western Australia, shortly after take off from Guildford Airport on 26 June 1950. From ANA 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:VH-ANA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42910
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-ANA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42910
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Amana
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:49407Submit Correction
View count: 870
"Amana" was a postwar-built DC-4, delivered to ANA on 9 February 1946. It crashed at York, Western Australia, shortly after take off from Guildford Airport on 26 June 1950. From ANA 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:VH-ANA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42910
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, Australia
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:42-107439
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / American Airlines
Aircraft Name:Flagship America
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:49406Submit Correction
View count: 560
Built for USAAF as C-54A. Bought by American in April 1946 and seen on a photo sortie, most unusually still wearing its USAAF serial, also early "American Flagship" titles. To NC90414, serving AA until sale in April 1949. From the airline 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:42-107439
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / American Airlines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:42-107439
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / American Airlines
Aircraft Name:Flagship America
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:49406Submit Correction
View count: 560
Built for USAAF as C-54A. Bought by American in April 1946 and seen on a photo sortie, most unusually still wearing its USAAF serial, also early "American Flagship" titles. To NC90414, serving AA until sale in April 1949. From the airline 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:42-107439
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / American Airlines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:N90203
Fleet number:163
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54G Skymaster
C/n (msn):35934
City / Airport:Kingman (KIGM / IGM)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:25 February 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:49232Submit Correction
View count: 269
While still current on the US register, this C-54 has been stored at Kingman since 2006.
Registration / Serial:N90203
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54G Skymaster
C/n (msn):35934
City / Airport:Kingman (KIGM / IGM)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:25 February 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N90203
Fleet number:163
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54G Skymaster
C/n (msn):35934
City / Airport:Kingman (KIGM / IGM)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:25 February 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:49232Submit Correction
View count: 269
While still current on the US register, this C-54 has been stored at Kingman since 2006.
Registration / Serial:N90203
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54G Skymaster
C/n (msn):35934
City / Airport:Kingman (KIGM / IGM)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:25 February 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N88707
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18378
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:49201Submit Correction
View count: 726
U.S. Navy R5D-2 ex BuAer 39121 built in October 1944. Leased to EAL July 1946 until May 1951. Returned to USN and sold in November 1956 to Braathens as LN-SUP. Obtained from EAL 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:N88707
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18378
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:N88707
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18378
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:49201Submit Correction
View count: 726
U.S. Navy R5D-2 ex BuAer 39121 built in October 1944. Leased to EAL July 1946 until May 1951. Returned to USN and sold in November 1956 to Braathens as LN-SUP. Obtained from EAL 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:N88707
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18378
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-INL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43071
Operator Titles:Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:49109Submit Correction
View count: 512
Now wearing Australian Aircraft Sales (AAS) titles.
Registration / Serial:VH-INL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43071
Operator Titles:Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-INL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43071
Operator Titles:Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:49109Submit Correction
View count: 512
Now wearing Australian Aircraft Sales (AAS) titles.
Registration / Serial:VH-INL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43071
Operator Titles:Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42922
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:David Lindsay
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1969
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:49077Submit Correction
View count: 620
Registration / Serial:VH-TAE
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42922
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1969
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42922
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:David Lindsay
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1969
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:49077Submit Correction
View count: 620
Registration / Serial:VH-TAE
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42922
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 October 1969
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
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):42994 (20)
Operator Titles:Seulawah Air Service / Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:February 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:49036Submit Correction
View count: 655
Shown in storage with dual Seulawah Air & AAS titles.
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42994 (20)
Operator Titles:Seulawah Air Service / Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:February 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
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):42994 (20)
Operator Titles:Seulawah Air Service / Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:February 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:49036Submit Correction
View count: 655
Shown in storage with dual Seulawah Air & AAS titles.
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42994 (20)
Operator Titles:Seulawah Air Service / Australian Aircraft Sales - AAS
City / Airport:Singapore - Seletar (WSSL / XSP)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:February 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-EDB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Norfolk Trader
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 July 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:47889Submit Correction
View count: 359
Registration / Serial:VH-EDB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 July 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-EDB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Norfolk Trader
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 July 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:47889Submit Correction
View count: 359
Registration / Serial:VH-EDB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7458
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:13 July 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:CF-CPR
Fleet number:102
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair C-4/C-5/DC-4M/C-54 North Star/Argonaut (CL-2/4/5)
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):148
Operator Titles:Canadian Pacific Airlines
Aircraft Name:Empress of Vancouver
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:13 July 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:47559Submit Correction
View count: 2067
"Empress of Vancouver" was delivered to CPAL in early 1949 and operated on their trans-pacific routes to Japan and Australia. It crashed whilst landing in bad weather at Tokyo on 9 February 1950. Obtained from the airline over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:CF-CPR
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):148
Operator Titles:Canadian Pacific Airlines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:13 July 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:CF-CPR
Fleet number:102
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair C-4/C-5/DC-4M/C-54 North Star/Argonaut (CL-2/4/5)
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):148
Operator Titles:Canadian Pacific Airlines
Aircraft Name:Empress of Vancouver
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:13 July 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:47559Submit Correction
View count: 2067
"Empress of Vancouver" was delivered to CPAL in early 1949 and operated on their trans-pacific routes to Japan and Australia. It crashed whilst landing in bad weather at Tokyo on 9 February 1950. Obtained from the airline over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:CF-CPR
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):148
Operator Titles:Canadian Pacific Airlines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:13 July 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:ZS-AUB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42984
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Outeniqua
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:47558Submit Correction
View count: 547
"Outeniqua" was delivered to SAA in May 1946 and operated the long route to London until replacement by L749A Constellations from early 1950. It continued to serve the airline until 1967 when it was transferred to the SAAF as 6905.
Registration / Serial:ZS-AUB
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42984
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:ZS-AUB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42984
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Outeniqua
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:47558Submit Correction
View count: 547
"Outeniqua" was delivered to SAA in May 1946 and operated the long route to London until replacement by L749A Constellations from early 1950. It continued to serve the airline until 1967 when it was transferred to the SAAF as 6905.
Registration / Serial:ZS-AUB
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42984
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:KX1
Other Marks:OT-CWU
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10326
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:26 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:46560Submit Correction
View count: 390
Built in June 1944 for US Navy as R5D-1 39173. Operated by 21 Squadron of the Belgian Air Force as KX-1 from October 1950 until stored in January 1971.
Registration / Serial:KX1
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10326
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:26 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:KX1
Other Marks:OT-CWU
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10326
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:26 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:46560Submit Correction
View count: 390
Built in June 1944 for US Navy as R5D-1 39173. Operated by 21 Squadron of the Belgian Air Force as KX-1 from October 1950 until stored in January 1971.
Registration / Serial:KX1
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10326
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:26 July 1965
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N55CW
Fleet number:16
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q Skymaster
C/n (msn):10673
City / Airport:Keystone Heights - Keystone Airpark (42J)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 February 2017
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:46373Submit Correction
View count: 627
Stored at Buffalo Airways with only the #1 prop installed. The other three were undergoing mandatory AD inspection.
Registration / Serial:N55CW
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q Skymaster
C/n (msn):10673
City / Airport:Keystone Heights - Keystone Airpark (42J)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 February 2017
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N55CW
Fleet number:16
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q Skymaster
C/n (msn):10673
City / Airport:Keystone Heights - Keystone Airpark (42J)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 February 2017
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:46373Submit Correction
View count: 627
Stored at Buffalo Airways with only the #1 prop installed. The other three were undergoing mandatory AD inspection.
Registration / Serial:N55CW
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q Skymaster
C/n (msn):10673
City / Airport:Keystone Heights - Keystone Airpark (42J)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:1 February 2017
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:LX-LMK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7469
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 September 1964
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Photo ID:46152Submit Correction
View count: 392
LX-LMK was sold to Trans-Australia Airlines as VH-TAF in December 1964. Aviation Traders had bought it from Interocean Airways to convert to a Carvair. Photographer not known.
Registration / Serial:LX-LMK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7469
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 September 1964
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Registration / Serial:LX-LMK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7469
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 September 1964
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Photo ID:46152Submit Correction
View count: 392
LX-LMK was sold to Trans-Australia Airlines as VH-TAF in December 1964. Aviation Traders had bought it from Interocean Airways to convert to a Carvair. Photographer not known.
Registration / Serial:LX-LMK
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7469
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 September 1964
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Registration / Serial:F-BELG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10392
Operator Titles:UTA - Union de Transports Aériens
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1965
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Photo ID:45325Submit Correction
View count: 630
F-BELG was sold to Air Afrique as TU-TCM in June 1966. Photographer not known.
Registration / Serial:F-BELG
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10392
Operator Titles:UTA - Union de Transports Aériens
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1965
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Registration / Serial:F-BELG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10392
Operator Titles:UTA - Union de Transports Aériens
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1965
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Photo ID:45325Submit Correction
View count: 630
F-BELG was sold to Air Afrique as TU-TCM in June 1966. Photographer not known.
Registration / Serial:F-BELG
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10392
Operator Titles:UTA - Union de Transports Aériens
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 April 1965
Photo from:David Carter Collection
Registration / Serial:G-ASPM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10543
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:44383Submit Correction
View count: 273
G-ASPM did not pick the best place to park but a Qantas worker escorted me on to the international apron to get this.
Registration / Serial:G-ASPM
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10543
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASPM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10543
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:44383Submit Correction
View count: 273
G-ASPM did not pick the best place to park but a Qantas worker escorted me on to the international apron to get this.
Registration / Serial:G-ASPM
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10543
Operator Titles:Invicta Airways
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:30 July 1968
Photo by:David CarterContact