1730 results found
| Registration / Serial: | N500EJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54R Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27370 |
| Operator Titles: | Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Freedom |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12684Submit Correction |
| View count: | 165 |
This airplane always attracts a crowd at airshows. Oshkosh 1995 was no exception.
| Registration / Serial: | N500EJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54R Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27370 |
| Operator Titles: | Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N500EJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54R Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27370 |
| Operator Titles: | Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Freedom |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12684Submit Correction |
| View count: | 165 |
This airplane always attracts a crowd at airshows. Oshkosh 1995 was no exception.
| Registration / Serial: | N500EJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54R Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27370 |
| Operator Titles: | Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N31356 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42914 |
| 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): | 42914 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12683Submit Correction |
| View count: | 186 |
I was told this this aircraft landed with its No.1 engine on fire. Notice the feathered propeller and the fire damage to the nacelle. Ex Central Air Service...registered to Maricopa Aircraft Inc on Sep 26, 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | N31356 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42914 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42914 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N31356 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42914 |
| 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): | 42914 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12683Submit Correction |
| View count: | 186 |
I was told this this aircraft landed with its No.1 engine on fire. Notice the feathered propeller and the fire damage to the nacelle. Ex Central Air Service...registered to Maricopa Aircraft Inc on Sep 26, 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | N31356 |
| Alternate Serial: | 42914 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42914 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9030 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49030 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54M Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27256 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Delaware, United States |
| Photo Date: | 6 January 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12677Submit Correction |
| View count: | 415 |
This Berlin Airlift veteran was rescued from the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA, where she had been used as a hostage trainer. Now preserved at the Air Mobility Command Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9030 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49030 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54M Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27256 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map | Region / Country: | Delaware, United States |
| Photo Date: | 6 January 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9030 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49030 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54M Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27256 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Delaware, United States |
| Photo Date: | 6 January 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12677Submit Correction |
| View count: | 415 |
This Berlin Airlift veteran was rescued from the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA, where she had been used as a hostage trainer. Now preserved at the Air Mobility Command Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9030 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49030 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54M Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27256 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dover - Dover AFB (KDOV / DOV)Map | Region / Country: | Delaware, United States |
| Photo Date: | 6 January 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N89FA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | (Academy Airlines) |
| City / Airport: | Griffin - Griffin / Spalding County (6A2)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12674Submit Correction |
| View count: | 189 |
Up close and personal!
| Registration / Serial: | N89FA |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | (Academy Airlines) |
| City / Airport: | Griffin - Griffin / Spalding County (6A2)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N89FA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | (Academy Airlines) |
| City / Airport: | Griffin - Griffin / Spalding County (6A2)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12674Submit Correction |
| View count: | 189 |
Up close and personal!
| Registration / Serial: | N89FA |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | (Academy Airlines) |
| City / Airport: | Griffin - Griffin / Spalding County (6A2)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | SE-BBF |
| 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): | 42929 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS |
| Aircraft Name: | Sverker Viking |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 12441Submit Correction |
| View count: | 786 |
Built in May 1946 and delivered to AB Aerotransport. Merged into SAS on 1 August 1948, repainted and named "Sverker Viking". To Avianca as HK-174 in June 1955. Image from SAS 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | SE-BBF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42929 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | SE-BBF |
| 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): | 42929 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS |
| Aircraft Name: | Sverker Viking |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 12441Submit Correction |
| View count: | 786 |
Built in May 1946 and delivered to AB Aerotransport. Merged into SAS on 1 August 1948, repainted and named "Sverker Viking". To Avianca as HK-174 in June 1955. Image from SAS 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | SE-BBF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42929 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N44908 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27246 |
| Operator Titles: | Biegert Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12288Submit Correction |
| View count: | 117 |
The four DC-4s at the west end of the field are slowly becoming derelicts. This one still has the company logo on the tail.
| Registration / Serial: | N44908 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27246 |
| Operator Titles: | Biegert Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N44908 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27246 |
| Operator Titles: | Biegert Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12288Submit Correction |
| View count: | 117 |
The four DC-4s at the west end of the field are slowly becoming derelicts. This one still has the company logo on the tail.
| Registration / Serial: | N44908 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27246 |
| Operator Titles: | Biegert Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N460WA |
| Other Marks: | 151 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27359 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12236Submit Correction |
| View count: | 194 |
Tanker. Outer wings have been removed for USFS mandated inspection.
| Registration / Serial: | N460WA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27359 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N460WA |
| Other Marks: | 151 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27359 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12236Submit Correction |
| View count: | 194 |
Tanker. Outer wings have been removed for USFS mandated inspection.
| Registration / Serial: | N460WA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54E/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27359 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72560 |
| Alternate Serial: | 72560 |
| 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): | 10665 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 August 2008 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11973Submit Correction |
| View count: | 202 |
On display at the traffic circle in front of the base exchange
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72560 |
| Alternate Serial: | 72560 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10665 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 August 2008 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72560 |
| Alternate Serial: | 72560 |
| 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): | 10665 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 August 2008 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11973Submit Correction |
| View count: | 202 |
On display at the traffic circle in front of the base exchange
| Registration / Serial: | 42-72560 |
| Alternate Serial: | 72560 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10665 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 August 2008 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Fleet number: | 147 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2002 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11967Submit Correction |
| View count: | 199 |
Two DC-4's from the group at Avra Valley have been flown out after years of storage....perhaps there is hope for this one too! Note the damaged left wingtip.
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2002 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Fleet number: | 147 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2002 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11967Submit Correction |
| View count: | 199 |
Two DC-4's from the group at Avra Valley have been flown out after years of storage....perhaps there is hope for this one too! Note the damaged left wingtip.
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 2002 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | NX88888 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54E-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 27347 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Pan American Clipper |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1945 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11946Submit Correction |
| View count: | 425 |
Built May 1945 as C-54E 44-9121. Converted by Douglas that year to DC-4 standard. Bought by PAWA on 17 December 1945 and operated in America and Europe until sale to the Spanish A.F. as T4-7 in 1962. From Pan Am 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NX88888 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54E-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 27347 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1945 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NX88888 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54E-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 27347 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Pan American Clipper |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1945 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11946Submit Correction |
| View count: | 425 |
Built May 1945 as C-54E 44-9121. Converted by Douglas that year to DC-4 standard. Bought by PAWA on 17 December 1945 and operated in America and Europe until sale to the Spanish A.F. as T4-7 in 1962. From Pan Am 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NX88888 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54E-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 27347 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| City / Airport: | New York - La Guardia (KLGA / LGA)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1945 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC88928 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10384 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Clipper Union |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11796Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1554 |
Built for USAAF as C-54A 42-72279. Douglas bought it in June 1946 and converted her to DC-4 standard as a C54A-DC. Delivered to PAA 24 May 1947 and named "Clipper Union". Taken on a photo sortie over Biscayne Bay, Miami, piloted by Captain J.L. Bailey. Sold to Canadian Pacific as CF-CUL in November 1951. From Pan Am 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC88928 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10384 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC88928 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10384 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Clipper Union |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11796Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1554 |
Built for USAAF as C-54A 42-72279. Douglas bought it in June 1946 and converted her to DC-4 standard as a C54A-DC. Delivered to PAA 24 May 1947 and named "Clipper Union". Taken on a photo sortie over Biscayne Bay, Miami, piloted by Captain J.L. Bailey. Sold to Canadian Pacific as CF-CUL in November 1951. From Pan Am 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | NC88928 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10384 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | CU-T397 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10319 |
| Operator Titles: | Cubana |
| City / Airport: | Havana - José Martà International (MUHA / HAV)Map |
| Country: | Cuba |
| Photo Date: | December 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11737Submit Correction |
| View count: | 433 |
Built for the U.S. Navy as R5D-1 BuAer 39166 in June 1944. Bought by Douglas in June 1946 and converted to DC-4 standard. To Pan Am as N88931 on 21 February 1947. To Cubana as CU-T397 "Estrella de Oriente" on 5 December 1949. Crashed into sea on take-off from Bermuda on 6 December 1952. From Cubana 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | CU-T397 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10319 |
| Operator Titles: | Cubana |
| City / Airport: | Havana - José Martà International (MUHA / HAV)Map | Country: | Cuba |
| Photo Date: | December 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | CU-T397 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10319 |
| Operator Titles: | Cubana |
| City / Airport: | Havana - José Martà International (MUHA / HAV)Map |
| Country: | Cuba |
| Photo Date: | December 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11737Submit Correction |
| View count: | 433 |
Built for the U.S. Navy as R5D-1 BuAer 39166 in June 1944. Bought by Douglas in June 1946 and converted to DC-4 standard. To Pan Am as N88931 on 21 February 1947. To Cubana as CU-T397 "Estrella de Oriente" on 5 December 1949. Crashed into sea on take-off from Bermuda on 6 December 1952. From Cubana 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | CU-T397 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10319 |
| Operator Titles: | Cubana |
| City / Airport: | Havana - José Martà International (MUHA / HAV)Map | Country: | Cuba |
| Photo Date: | December 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N67062 |
| 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): | 10741 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11733Submit Correction |
| View count: | 145 |
Central Air Services fire bomber
| Registration / Serial: | N67062 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10741 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N67062 |
| 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): | 10741 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11733Submit Correction |
| View count: | 145 |
Central Air Services fire bomber
| Registration / Serial: | N67062 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54Q/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10741 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Fleet number: | 119 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11704Submit Correction |
| View count: | 144 |
Probably the last "Super DC-4" still flying. The R-2000 engines on this aircraft were replaced with R-2600 engines, which resulted in a significant increase in performance.
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Fleet number: | 119 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11704Submit Correction |
| View count: | 144 |
Probably the last "Super DC-4" still flying. The R-2000 engines on this aircraft were replaced with R-2600 engines, which resulted in a significant increase in performance.
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 23 April 2004 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Fleet number: | 147 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11514Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
Central Air Services fire bomber. Registered to Maricopa Aircraft, Inc. on July 31, 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Fleet number: | 147 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11514Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
Central Air Services fire bomber. Registered to Maricopa Aircraft, Inc. on July 31, 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | N67040 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54P/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27232 |
| Operator Titles: | (Central Air Service) |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Marana Regional (AVW / AVQ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 14 March 1997 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEZ |
| 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): | 42921 |
| Operator Titles: | Starways |
| City / Airport: | Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11513Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
Delivered new to National Airlines as N33682 in April 1946. Served Starways, based at Liverpool, from September 1957 until December 1963.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42921 |
| Operator Titles: | Starways |
| City / Airport: | Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEZ |
| 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): | 42921 |
| Operator Titles: | Starways |
| City / Airport: | Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11513Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
Delivered new to National Airlines as N33682 in April 1946. Served Starways, based at Liverpool, from September 1957 until December 1963.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 42921 |
| Operator Titles: | Starways |
| City / Airport: | Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9146 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49146 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27372 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11512Submit Correction |
| View count: | 569 |
This VIP aircraft was originally used by Eisenhower. It bears the markings of a three-star general under the cockpit during a visit to Blackbushe during the 1954 Farnborough SBAC Show week.
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9146 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49146 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27372 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9146 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49146 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27372 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11512Submit Correction |
| View count: | 569 |
This VIP aircraft was originally used by Eisenhower. It bears the markings of a three-star general under the cockpit during a visit to Blackbushe during the 1954 Farnborough SBAC Show week.
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9146 |
| Alternate Serial: | 49146 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas VC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27372 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9100 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-49100 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas MC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27326 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11510Submit Correction |
| View count: | 177 |
Modified to MC-54E for Medevac work. Wears MATS (Military Air Transport Service) titles with 'Continental Command' on the fin stripe. On finals to the major USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9100 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-49100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas MC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27326 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9100 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-49100 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas MC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27326 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11510Submit Correction |
| View count: | 177 |
Modified to MC-54E for Medevac work. Wears MATS (Military Air Transport Service) titles with 'Continental Command' on the fin stripe. On finals to the major USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
| Registration / Serial: | 44-9100 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-49100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas MC-54E Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 27326 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Fleet number: | 119 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11490Submit Correction |
| View count: | 247 |
Cockpit of firebomber '119'. Dump controls are on left side of console directly behind the the throttles.
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Fleet number: | 119 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11490Submit Correction |
| View count: | 247 |
Cockpit of firebomber '119'. Dump controls are on left side of console directly behind the the throttles.
| Registration / Serial: | N406WA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54G/AT Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 35944 |
| Operator Titles: | ARDCO |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Ryan Field (RYN)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 24 March 2001 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N44915 |
| 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): | 10854 |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11482Submit Correction |
| View count: | 160 |
One of five DC-4's stored by Biegert at Chandler. This aircraft was parked away from the other four and appears to have been a spares airframe.
| Registration / Serial: | N44915 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54D Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10854 |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N44915 |
| 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): | 10854 |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 11482Submit Correction |
| View count: | 160 |
One of five DC-4's stored by Biegert at Chandler. This aircraft was parked away from the other four and appears to have been a spares airframe.
| Registration / Serial: | N44915 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54D Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10854 |
| City / Airport: | Chandler - Gila River Memorial (34AZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |