1730 results found
Registration / Serial:F-BRPT
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):10382 (10)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF / Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR
Aircraft Name:Big Joe
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19538Submit Correction
View count: 472
This, the 10th Carvair conversion, was delivered to BUAF in 8.63 but immediately went to work with Alisud in Italy for six months. Changing name from "Channel Bridge" to "Big Joe" when BUAF became BAF in 1967, she was bought by TAR in 3.69 but leased back in 4.72, reverting to G-ASKG with BAF in 3.73. To Congo 2.75; broken up as 9Q-CTI at Kinshasa in 1995
Registration / Serial:F-BRPT
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10382 (10)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF / Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:F-BRPT
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):10382 (10)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF / Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR
Aircraft Name:Big Joe
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19538Submit Correction
View count: 472
This, the 10th Carvair conversion, was delivered to BUAF in 8.63 but immediately went to work with Alisud in Italy for six months. Changing name from "Channel Bridge" to "Big Joe" when BUAF became BAF in 1967, she was bought by TAR in 3.69 but leased back in 4.72, reverting to G-ASKG with BAF in 3.73. To Congo 2.75; broken up as 9Q-CTI at Kinshasa in 1995
Registration / Serial:F-BRPT
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10382 (10)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF / Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
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):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Big John
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19537Submit Correction
View count: 208
After withdrawal in the late 1970's there was a hope she'd be preserved but despite a campaign led by a BAF Captain, sadly "Big John" was broken up in 12.83, closing an important chapter of Southend history
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
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):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Big John
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19537Submit Correction
View count: 208
After withdrawal in the late 1970's there was a hope she'd be preserved but despite a campaign led by a BAF Captain, sadly "Big John" was broken up in 12.83, closing an important chapter of Southend history
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASHZ
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)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Fat Annie
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19535Submit Correction
View count: 403
"Fat Annie". Typical ramp scene in the mid-Seventies at SEN with four Carvairs on turn-around. I was just so fortunate to have my first job working airside at Southend Airport :-)
Registration / Serial:G-ASHZ
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):27249 (9)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASHZ
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)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Fat Annie
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19535Submit Correction
View count: 403
"Fat Annie". Typical ramp scene in the mid-Seventies at SEN with four Carvairs on turn-around. I was just so fortunate to have my first job working airside at Southend Airport :-)
Registration / Serial:G-ASHZ
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):27249 (9)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1974
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:FAC 691
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27323
Operator Titles:Colombia - Satena
City / Airport:Bogotá - El Dorado International (SKBO / BOG)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:November 1982
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19521Submit Correction
View count: 349
The no.2 P&W Twin Wasp explodes into life to join the other three. A/c was derelict and engineless at Madrid AB near Bogota in 2005
Registration / Serial:FAC 691
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27323
Operator Titles:Colombia - Satena
City / Airport:Bogotá - El Dorado International (SKBO / BOG)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:November 1982
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:FAC 691
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27323
Operator Titles:Colombia - Satena
City / Airport:Bogotá - El Dorado International (SKBO / BOG)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:November 1982
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19521Submit Correction
View count: 349
The no.2 P&W Twin Wasp explodes into life to join the other three. A/c was derelict and engineless at Madrid AB near Bogota in 2005
Registration / Serial:FAC 691
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27323
Operator Titles:Colombia - Satena
City / Airport:Bogotá - El Dorado International (SKBO / BOG)Map
Country:Colombia
Photo Date:November 1982
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-BMH
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):43157
Display Paint:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Lebombo
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South African Airways Historic Flight
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1998
Photo Date:27 July 1998
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19194Submit Correction
View count: 366
Captain Flippie Vermeulen runs up the four P&W R-2000s prior to departure in the last DC-4 to be built. Immaculate or what?
Registration / Serial:ZS-BMH
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43157
Display Paint:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 July 1998
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:ZS-BMH
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):43157
Display Paint:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Lebombo
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:South African Airways Historic Flight
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1998
Photo Date:27 July 1998
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19194Submit Correction
View count: 366
Captain Flippie Vermeulen runs up the four P&W R-2000s prior to departure in the last DC-4 to be built. Immaculate or what?
Registration / Serial:ZS-BMH
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43157
Display Paint:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 July 1998
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
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):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Big John
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19154Submit Correction
View count: 990
Beginning life as a USAAF C-54 in 1944 then serving Pan Am and Alitalia among others after DC-4 modification, the airframe arrived in the UK as G-AOFW with Air Charter in 1955. Emerging as a Carvair in 2.64, she served Iberia and Aviaco briefly before her BUAF career
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
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):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Big John
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19154Submit Correction
View count: 990
Beginning life as a USAAF C-54 in 1944 then serving Pan Am and Alitalia among others after DC-4 modification, the airframe arrived in the UK as G-AOFW with Air Charter in 1955. Emerging as a Carvair in 2.64, she served Iberia and Aviaco briefly before her BUAF career
Registration / Serial:G-AOFW
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10351 (12)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:G-ANYB
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):10528
Operator Titles:Air Charter
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18757Submit Correction
View count: 433
Air Charter Ltd's Skymaster operating a passenger charter flight through Ringway in late 1955. It was later converted to become the first ATL98 Carvair.
Registration / Serial:G-ANYB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10528
Operator Titles:Air Charter
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-ANYB
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):10528
Operator Titles:Air Charter
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18757Submit Correction
View count: 433
Air Charter Ltd's Skymaster operating a passenger charter flight through Ringway in late 1955. It was later converted to become the first ATL98 Carvair.
Registration / Serial:G-ANYB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10528
Operator Titles:Air Charter
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N44904
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):10862
Operator Titles:Biegert Aviation
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1993
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18613Submit Correction
View count: 288
Delivered to US Navy as R5D-3 BuAer56530 in August 1945. Retired in April 1971. Bought by Biegert in October 1975 for use in their spraying operations.
Registration / Serial:N44904
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q Skymaster
C/n (msn):10862
Operator Titles:Biegert Aviation
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1993
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N44904
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):10862
Operator Titles:Biegert Aviation
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1993
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18613Submit Correction
View count: 288
Delivered to US Navy as R5D-3 BuAer56530 in August 1945. Retired in April 1971. Bought by Biegert in October 1975 for use in their spraying operations.
Registration / Serial:N44904
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54Q Skymaster
C/n (msn):10862
Operator Titles:Biegert Aviation
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:26 February 1993
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ETI-683
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):10788
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Istanbul - Atatürk (LTBA / ISL)Map
Country:Turkey
Collection:İstanbul Hava Kuvvetleri Müzesi
Photo Date:30 July 2006
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:18519Submit Correction
View count: 262
This Skymaster was one of five operated by the Turkish air force.
Registration / Serial:ETI-683
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10788
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Istanbul - Atatürk (LTBA / ISL)Map
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:30 July 2006
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:ETI-683
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):10788
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Istanbul - Atatürk (LTBA / ISL)Map
Country:Turkey
Collection:İstanbul Hava Kuvvetleri Müzesi
Photo Date:30 July 2006
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:18519Submit Correction
View count: 262
This Skymaster was one of five operated by the Turkish air force.
Registration / Serial:ETI-683
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10788
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Istanbul - Atatürk (LTBA / ISL)Map
Country:Turkey
Photo Date:30 July 2006
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:N30042
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):18342
Operator Titles:Lufthansa / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18257Submit Correction
View count: 388
Ex C-54B 43-17142. Converted by Douglas to DC-4 standard in December 1945 for sale to United Airlines who operated it as a freighter until December 1956. Sold to Transocean and leased to Lufthansa during 1958/59 in full colours but retaining N30042. Later converted to ATL-98 Carvair.
Registration / Serial:N30042
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18342
Operator Titles:Lufthansa / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N30042
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):18342
Operator Titles:Lufthansa / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18257Submit Correction
View count: 388
Ex C-54B 43-17142. Converted by Douglas to DC-4 standard in December 1945 for sale to United Airlines who operated it as a freighter until December 1956. Sold to Transocean and leased to Lufthansa during 1958/59 in full colours but retaining N30042. Later converted to ATL-98 Carvair.
Registration / Serial:N30042
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18342
Operator Titles:Lufthansa / Transocean Air Lines - TALOA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N38934
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):42952
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18052Submit Correction
View count: 351
Registration / Serial:N38934
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42952
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N38934
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):42952
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18052Submit Correction
View count: 351
Registration / Serial:N38934
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42952
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Antwerp - Deurne (EBAW / ANR)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:CF-EPV
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):10448 (8)
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17869Submit Correction
View count: 635
Built for USAAF as C-54B Skymaster 42-72353. Converted to Carvair in 1963 for Aer Lingus as EI-AMR. Owned by Eastern Provincial Airways from May 1968 and later stored at Southend for several years before scrapping.
Registration / Serial:CF-EPV
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10448 (8)
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:CF-EPV
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):10448 (8)
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17869Submit Correction
View count: 635
Built for USAAF as C-54B Skymaster 42-72353. Converted to Carvair in 1963 for Aer Lingus as EI-AMR. Owned by Eastern Provincial Airways from May 1968 and later stored at Southend for several years before scrapping.
Registration / Serial:CF-EPV
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10448 (8)
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:TN-AAD
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):10398
Operator Titles:(Air Congo)
City / Airport:Wymeswold (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17504Submit Correction
View count: 247
Delivered to the USAAF in September 1944 as 42-72293, later served KLM as PH-TSA and Air France as F-BELF. Bought by Air Congo and registered TN-AAD in November 1963. Withdrawn in 1967. Was at Wymeswold for overhaul. Bahamas Airways Viscount VP-BCF at right.
Registration / Serial:TN-AAD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10398
Operator Titles:(Air Congo)
City / Airport:Wymeswold (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:TN-AAD
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):10398
Operator Titles:(Air Congo)
City / Airport:Wymeswold (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17504Submit Correction
View count: 247
Delivered to the USAAF in September 1944 as 42-72293, later served KLM as PH-TSA and Air France as F-BELF. Bought by Air Congo and registered TN-AAD in November 1963. Withdrawn in 1967. Was at Wymeswold for overhaul. Bahamas Airways Viscount VP-BCF at right.
Registration / Serial:TN-AAD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):10398
Operator Titles:(Air Congo)
City / Airport:Wymeswold (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
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):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1966 to 1967
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:17469Submit Correction
View count: 270
VH-INJ was converted from one of Ansett-ANA's own aircraft.
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1966 to 1967
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
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):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1966 to 1967
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:17469Submit Correction
View count: 270
VH-INJ was converted from one of Ansett-ANA's own aircraft.
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1966 to 1967
Photo by:David CarterContact
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:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:December 1969
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:17267Submit Correction
View count: 252
Originally a Japan Airlines DC-4 JA6012 the aircraft sits on the hardstand at Eagle Farm many years later.
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42994 (20)
Operator Titles:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:December 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:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:December 1969
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:17267Submit Correction
View count: 252
Originally a Japan Airlines DC-4 JA6012 the aircraft sits on the hardstand at Eagle Farm many years later.
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42994 (20)
Operator Titles:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:December 1969
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-PAF
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:Pacific Air Freighters
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:March 1996
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:17266Submit Correction
View count: 318
Parked outside the old International Terminal after a service from Honiara.
Registration / Serial:VH-PAF
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:Pacific Air Freighters
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:March 1996
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-PAF
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:Pacific Air Freighters
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:March 1996
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:17266Submit Correction
View count: 318
Parked outside the old International Terminal after a service from Honiara.
Registration / Serial:VH-PAF
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:Pacific Air Freighters
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:March 1996
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:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:March 1970
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:17259Submit Correction
View count: 575
Scanned from a K64 slide at 4000DPI.
Registration / Serial:VH-INL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43071
Operator Titles:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:March 1970
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:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:March 1970
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:17259Submit Correction
View count: 575
Scanned from a K64 slide at 4000DPI.
Registration / Serial:VH-INL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):43071
Operator Titles:Ansett Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:March 1970
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:PH-TDL
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):10488
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Groningen
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17172Submit Correction
View count: 1038
Ex 42-72383 and American Als N90418. "Groningen" served KLM from December 1948 until July 1955, latterly reregistered PH-DBL.
Registration / Serial:PH-TDL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10488
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:PH-TDL
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):10488
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Groningen
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17172Submit Correction
View count: 1038
Ex 42-72383 and American Als N90418. "Groningen" served KLM from December 1948 until July 1955, latterly reregistered PH-DBL.
Registration / Serial:PH-TDL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):10488
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
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):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:8 March 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:16976Submit Correction
View count: 305
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:8 March 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
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):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:8 March 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:16976Submit Correction
View count: 305
Registration / Serial:VH-INJ
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):42927 (19)
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA Air Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:8 March 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:N9013V
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:(Pacific Air Freighters)
City / Airport:Brisbane - Archerfield (YBAF)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:17 June 1995
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:16975Submit Correction
View count: 256
Photographed the morning after arrival still with its U.S. registration, before becoming VH-PAF. Remnants of the Lynch Air Cargo titles still visible.
Registration / Serial:N9013V
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:(Pacific Air Freighters)
City / Airport:Brisbane - Archerfield (YBAF)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:17 June 1995
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:N9013V
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:(Pacific Air Freighters)
City / Airport:Brisbane - Archerfield (YBAF)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:17 June 1995
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:16975Submit Correction
View count: 256
Photographed the morning after arrival still with its U.S. registration, before becoming VH-PAF. Remnants of the Lynch Air Cargo titles still visible.
Registration / Serial:N9013V
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54E Skymaster
C/n (msn):27352
Operator Titles:(Pacific Air Freighters)
City / Airport:Brisbane - Archerfield (YBAF)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:17 June 1995
Photo by:Peter GatesContact