1112 results found
| Registration / Serial: | N74811 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22451 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31545Submit Correction |
| View count: | 412 |
Ex USAAF 44-78628, on the line at Willow Run.
| Registration / Serial: | N74811 |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22451 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N74811 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22451 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31545Submit Correction |
| View count: | 412 |
Ex USAAF 44-78628, on the line at Willow Run.
| Registration / Serial: | N74811 |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22451 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N61267 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45374 / 887 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31291Submit Correction |
| View count: | 399 |
I photographed this DC-6 with several operators over the years, but never saw it look any better than this day in 1972. Manufactured as a cargo DC-6, and originally used by AA.
| Registration / Serial: | N61267 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45374 / 887 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N61267 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45374 / 887 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31291Submit Correction |
| View count: | 399 |
I photographed this DC-6 with several operators over the years, but never saw it look any better than this day in 1972. Manufactured as a cargo DC-6, and originally used by AA.
| Registration / Serial: | N61267 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45374 / 887 |
| Operator Titles: | Intermountain Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N74CA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4850 |
| Operator Titles: | Central American Airways |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31282Submit Correction |
| View count: | 532 |
This Connie was destroyed in a crash near Columbus, Indiana in June, 1980 after being purchased by another operator.
| Registration / Serial: | N74CA |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4850 |
| Operator Titles: | Central American Airways |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N74CA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4850 |
| Operator Titles: | Central American Airways |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31282Submit Correction |
| View count: | 532 |
This Connie was destroyed in a crash near Columbus, Indiana in June, 1980 after being purchased by another operator.
| Registration / Serial: | N74CA |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4850 |
| Operator Titles: | Central American Airways |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N936F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (C-9) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33CF |
| C/n (msn): | 47408 / 467 |
| Operator Titles: | Overseas National Airways - ONA |
| Aircraft Name: | Island Queen |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31250Submit Correction |
| View count: | 842 |
ONA's "Island Queen", built as a freighter and delivered new to them..
| Registration / Serial: | N936F |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33CF |
| C/n (msn): | 47408 / 467 |
| Operator Titles: | Overseas National Airways - ONA |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N936F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (C-9) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33CF |
| C/n (msn): | 47408 / 467 |
| Operator Titles: | Overseas National Airways - ONA |
| Aircraft Name: | Island Queen |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31250Submit Correction |
| View count: | 842 |
ONA's "Island Queen", built as a freighter and delivered new to them..
| Registration / Serial: | N936F |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33CF |
| C/n (msn): | 47408 / 467 |
| Operator Titles: | Overseas National Airways - ONA |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72722 |
| Alternate Registration: | 0-72722 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54D Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10827 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31247Submit Correction |
| View count: | 285 |
Michigan ANG. "0-72722" means that the aircraft is more than 10 years old.
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72722 |
| Alternate Registration: | 0-72722 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54D Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10827 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72722 |
| Alternate Registration: | 0-72722 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54D Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10827 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31247Submit Correction |
| View count: | 285 |
Michigan ANG. "0-72722" means that the aircraft is more than 10 years old.
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72722 |
| Alternate Registration: | 0-72722 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54D Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10827 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N53594 |
| Fleet number: | 594 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22486 |
| Operator Titles: | Ortner Air Service |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 530 |
Delivered to the USAAF 7/45 as 44-78663. Seen here in a line up of 5 C-46's and 2 CV640's.
| Registration / Serial: | N53594 |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22486 |
| Operator Titles: | Ortner Air Service |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N53594 |
| Fleet number: | 594 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22486 |
| Operator Titles: | Ortner Air Service |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 530 |
Delivered to the USAAF 7/45 as 44-78663. Seen here in a line up of 5 C-46's and 2 CV640's.
| Registration / Serial: | N53594 |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22486 |
| Operator Titles: | Ortner Air Service |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N8CA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44102 / 388 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30809Submit Correction |
| View count: | 538 |
Delivered to Pan Am as a DC-6B N8102H. Converted to "A" model freighter and flown by Argentine AF as TC-54 before coming to Zantop.
| Registration / Serial: | N8CA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44102 / 388 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N8CA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44102 / 388 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30809Submit Correction |
| View count: | 538 |
Delivered to Pan Am as a DC-6B N8102H. Converted to "A" model freighter and flown by Argentine AF as TC-54 before coming to Zantop.
| Registration / Serial: | N8CA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44102 / 388 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1584 |
| Alternate Serial: | 21584 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin B-57 Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | Martin B-57B Canberra |
| C/n (msn): | 174 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Collection: | Air Zoo Museum |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 2006 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 30738Submit Correction |
| View count: | 875 |
On display at the Kalamazoo aviation museum.
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1584 |
| Alternate Serial: | 21584 |
| Aircraft Version: | Martin B-57B Canberra |
| C/n (msn): | 174 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 2006 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1584 |
| Alternate Serial: | 21584 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Martin B-57 Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | Martin B-57B Canberra |
| C/n (msn): | 174 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Collection: | Air Zoo Museum |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 2006 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 30738Submit Correction |
| View count: | 875 |
On display at the Kalamazoo aviation museum.
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1584 |
| Alternate Serial: | 21584 |
| Aircraft Version: | Martin B-57B Canberra |
| C/n (msn): | 174 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - International (KAZO / AZO)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 2006 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N4873V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22415 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30737Submit Correction |
| View count: | 327 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 44-78592. Other regns include N8314C. Written off when it ditched into the ocean off Puerto Rico on August 8, 1975 with Rich Int'l.
| Registration / Serial: | N4873V |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22415 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N4873V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22415 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30737Submit Correction |
| View count: | 327 |
Delivered to the USAAF as 44-78592. Other regns include N8314C. Written off when it ditched into the ocean off Puerto Rico on August 8, 1975 with Rich Int'l.
| Registration / Serial: | N4873V |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46F Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 22415 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N90687 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44687 / 585 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30663Submit Correction |
| View count: | 308 |
Delivered new to North American Airlines as a 6B, N6120C. Converted in 1966 to A/B. W/O December 8, 1978 at Bogata, Colombia. Other regns include VH-TAD, OD-AER, and HK-1707X. Has tiny Zantop stencil on nose.
| Registration / Serial: | N90687 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44687 / 585 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N90687 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44687 / 585 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30663Submit Correction |
| View count: | 308 |
Delivered new to North American Airlines as a 6B, N6120C. Converted in 1966 to A/B. W/O December 8, 1978 at Bogata, Colombia. Other regns include VH-TAD, OD-AER, and HK-1707X. Has tiny Zantop stencil on nose.
| Registration / Serial: | N90687 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44687 / 585 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N5125 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 508 |
| Operator Titles: | General Motors Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30610Submit Correction |
| View count: | 262 |
General Motors N5125 in a later livery.
| Registration / Serial: | N5125 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 508 |
| Operator Titles: | General Motors Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N5125 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 508 |
| Operator Titles: | General Motors Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30610Submit Correction |
| View count: | 262 |
General Motors N5125 in a later livery.
| Registration / Serial: | N5125 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 508 |
| Operator Titles: | General Motors Air Transport |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N301K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 387 |
| Operator Titles: | (Fordair) |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30609Submit Correction |
| View count: | 300 |
Delivered new to the Ford Motor Company as CV440-24 N321K in April 1957. Converted to 580 in October 1962 and later rr N301K and flown by Ford until 1995. Then sold to IFL Corp. and rr N181FL.
| Registration / Serial: | N301K |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 387 |
| Operator Titles: | (Fordair) |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N301K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 387 |
| Operator Titles: | (Fordair) |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30609Submit Correction |
| View count: | 300 |
Delivered new to the Ford Motor Company as CV440-24 N321K in April 1957. Converted to 580 in October 1962 and later rr N301K and flown by Ford until 1995. Then sold to IFL Corp. and rr N181FL.
| Registration / Serial: | N301K |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| C/n (msn): | 387 |
| Operator Titles: | (Fordair) |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N90777 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 43840 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Shamrock Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30592Submit Correction |
| View count: | 749 |
Ex AA, being loaded at YIP.
| Registration / Serial: | N90777 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 43840 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Shamrock Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N90777 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 43840 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Shamrock Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30592Submit Correction |
| View count: | 749 |
Ex AA, being loaded at YIP.
| Registration / Serial: | N90777 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 43840 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Shamrock Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N4888R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44888 / 645 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30539Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
Ex I-DIMU converted to cargo. Other regns include HP-538, N130AC, J6-LBE and N1125J. Damaged beyond repair by a hurricane in southern Florida in 1992.
| Registration / Serial: | N4888R |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44888 / 645 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N4888R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44888 / 645 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30539Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
Ex I-DIMU converted to cargo. Other regns include HP-538, N130AC, J6-LBE and N1125J. Damaged beyond repair by a hurricane in southern Florida in 1992.
| Registration / Serial: | N4888R |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44888 / 645 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N177N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 18 (C-45) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech D18S |
| C/n (msn): | A-389 |
| Operator Titles: | Mannion Air Charter |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30475Submit Correction |
| View count: | 327 |
Mannion also flew DC-3s.
| Registration / Serial: | N177N |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech D18S |
| C/n (msn): | A-389 |
| Operator Titles: | Mannion Air Charter |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N177N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 18 (C-45) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech D18S |
| C/n (msn): | A-389 |
| Operator Titles: | Mannion Air Charter |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30475Submit Correction |
| View count: | 327 |
Mannion also flew DC-3s.
| Registration / Serial: | N177N |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech D18S |
| C/n (msn): | A-389 |
| Operator Titles: | Mannion Air Charter |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N20FW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 99 Airliner |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 99 Airliner |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech 99A Airliner |
| C/n (msn): | U-111 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 242 |
Seen here after return from a lease in a hybrid livery.
| Registration / Serial: | N20FW |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech 99A Airliner |
| C/n (msn): | U-111 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N20FW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 99 Airliner |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 99 Airliner |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech 99A Airliner |
| C/n (msn): | U-111 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 242 |
Seen here after return from a lease in a hybrid livery.
| Registration / Serial: | N20FW |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech 99A Airliner |
| C/n (msn): | U-111 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N7768B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46A Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 467 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30274Submit Correction |
| View count: | 751 |
Ex USAAF 43-47397, this C-46 was later operated by Rich International, and ditched in the sea off the Bahamas when an engine failed 9/12/79.
| Registration / Serial: | N7768B |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46A Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 467 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N7768B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46A Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 467 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30274Submit Correction |
| View count: | 751 |
Ex USAAF 43-47397, this C-46 was later operated by Rich International, and ditched in the sea off the Bahamas when an engine failed 9/12/79.
| Registration / Serial: | N7768B |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46A Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 467 |
| Operator Titles: | TRB Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Coleman A Young Municipal (KDET / DET)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N4061K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44061 / 387 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines / Virgin Islands Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30043Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1202 |
Delivered to Pan Am in 1953, and converted to cargo when they sold it. Seen here leased from Carolina Aircraft by Zantop, following a 6 months lease by Virgin Islands. Zantop eventually purchased it outright.
| Registration / Serial: | N4061K |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44061 / 387 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines / Virgin Islands Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N4061K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44061 / 387 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines / Virgin Islands Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30043Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1202 |
Delivered to Pan Am in 1953, and converted to cargo when they sold it. Seen here leased from Carolina Aircraft by Zantop, following a 6 months lease by Virgin Islands. Zantop eventually purchased it outright.
| Registration / Serial: | N4061K |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44061 / 387 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines / Virgin Islands Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N74854 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 600 |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30026Submit Correction |
| View count: | 496 |
Wright's last livery, seen only on the CV-600s. (The reflection from the sun obscures the right cockpit window in this shot)
| Registration / Serial: | N74854 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 600 |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N74854 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 600 |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 30026Submit Correction |
| View count: | 496 |
Wright's last livery, seen only on the CV-600s. (The reflection from the sun obscures the right cockpit window in this shot)
| Registration / Serial: | N74854 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 600 |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | Wright Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Metropolitan Wayne County (KDTW / DTW)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N90783 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45373 / 862 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 29666Submit Correction |
| View count: | 2073 |
Delivered new to American Airlines in August 1957. DBR at Lizambo, Zaire on August 7, 1996. Other regns include N444DG, N44DG, C-GIEF, N601PL, V5-NCB and 9Q-CJR.
| Registration / Serial: | N90783 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45373 / 862 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N90783 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45373 / 862 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 29666Submit Correction |
| View count: | 2073 |
Delivered new to American Airlines in August 1957. DBR at Lizambo, Zaire on August 7, 1996. Other regns include N444DG, N44DG, C-GIEF, N601PL, V5-NCB and 9Q-CJR.
| Registration / Serial: | N90783 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 45373 / 862 |
| Operator Titles: | Zantop International Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map | Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | October 1973 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |