323 results found
| Registration / Serial: | 33228 |
| Military Code: | JT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Event: | Andrews AFB Open House 1976 |
| Photo Date: | June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 41500Submit Correction |
| View count: | 248 |
33228 was not a regular USN serial but an adaption of its previous USAF serial 53-3228, to which it would return.
| Registration / Serial: | 33228 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 33228 |
| Military Code: | JT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Event: | Andrews AFB Open House 1976 |
| Photo Date: | June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 41500Submit Correction |
| View count: | 248 |
33228 was not a regular USN serial but an adaption of its previous USAF serial 53-3228, to which it would return.
| Registration / Serial: | 33228 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 12 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 41442Submit Correction |
| View count: | 170 |
Nice looking DC-6A parked outside the CAF Museum
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 12 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 12 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 41442Submit Correction |
| View count: | 170 |
Nice looking DC-6A parked outside the CAF Museum
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 12 November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17640 |
| Alternate Registration: | 17640 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43692 / 322 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Area: | San Antonio / Lackland AFB [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Collection: | USAF History and Traditions Museum |
| Photo Date: | 27 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 38715Submit Correction |
| View count: | 488 |
Delivered to the US Navy as BuNo 131589 in February 1953, this aircraft was transferred to the USAF in 1958. Retired and put on display at Lackland AFB in 1976.
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17640 |
| Alternate Registration: | 17640 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43692 / 322 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Area: | San Antonio / Lackland AFB [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17640 |
| Alternate Registration: | 17640 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43692 / 322 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Area: | San Antonio / Lackland AFB [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Collection: | USAF History and Traditions Museum |
| Photo Date: | 27 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 38715Submit Correction |
| View count: | 488 |
Delivered to the US Navy as BuNo 131589 in February 1953, this aircraft was transferred to the USAF in 1958. Retired and put on display at Lackland AFB in 1976.
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17640 |
| Alternate Registration: | 17640 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43692 / 322 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Area: | San Antonio / Lackland AFB [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N51599 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44662 / 629 |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 38647Submit Correction |
| View count: | 127 |
Former USAF C-118A 53-3291, seen here owned by Hawkins & Powers Aviation. Active in 2018 with Everts Air Cargo as N100CE.
| Registration / Serial: | N51599 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44662 / 629 |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map | Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N51599 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44662 / 629 |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 38647Submit Correction |
| View count: | 127 |
Former USAF C-118A 53-3291, seen here owned by Hawkins & Powers Aviation. Active in 2018 with Everts Air Cargo as N100CE.
| Registration / Serial: | N51599 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44662 / 629 |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map | Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N888DG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44675 / 642 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 38576Submit Correction |
| View count: | 689 |
Can't you just hear those radial engines!
| Registration / Serial: | N888DG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44675 / 642 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N888DG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44675 / 642 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 38576Submit Correction |
| View count: | 689 |
Can't you just hear those radial engines!
| Registration / Serial: | N888DG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44675 / 642 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N233HP |
| Other Marks: | 689 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | Hawkins & Powers Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 37663Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
Former US Navy BuNo 152689. Active in January 2018 with Everts Air Cargo as N100CE.
| Registration / Serial: | N233HP |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | Hawkins & Powers Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map | Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N233HP |
| Other Marks: | 689 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | Hawkins & Powers Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 37663Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
Former US Navy BuNo 152689. Active in January 2018 with Everts Air Cargo as N100CE.
| Registration / Serial: | N233HP |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | Hawkins & Powers Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Greybull - South Big Horn County (KGEY / GEY)Map | Region / Country: | Wyoming, United States |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N351CE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 37349Submit Correction |
| View count: | 169 |
No glass cockpit here!
| Registration / Serial: | N351CE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N351CE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 37349Submit Correction |
| View count: | 169 |
No glass cockpit here!
| Registration / Serial: | N351CE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44599 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N500UA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | Universal Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Kenai - Municipal (PAEN / ENA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 37138Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
Delivered to the USAF as 53-3226 in August 1954, this aircraft was transferred to the USN as BuN 153691 in June 1965. After being stored at Davis Monthan AFB after retirement, it was sold to Artic Select Seafoods Inc in March 1987. After a number of owners it went to Universal Airlines in May 1999. Currently (January 2018) owned by Everts Air and stored in Fairbanks, AK.
| Registration / Serial: | N500UA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | Universal Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Kenai - Municipal (PAEN / ENA)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N500UA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | Universal Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Kenai - Municipal (PAEN / ENA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 37138Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
Delivered to the USAF as 53-3226 in August 1954, this aircraft was transferred to the USN as BuN 153691 in June 1965. After being stored at Davis Monthan AFB after retirement, it was sold to Artic Select Seafoods Inc in March 1987. After a number of owners it went to Universal Airlines in May 1999. Currently (January 2018) owned by Everts Air and stored in Fairbanks, AK.
| Registration / Serial: | N500UA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | Universal Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Kenai - Municipal (PAEN / ENA)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 11 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 36973Submit Correction |
| View count: | 253 |
Delivered USAF April 1955 as 53-3262. WFU March 1975 and bought by Globe Air Inc May 1976 as N44917. Many owners and registrations since then. Became XA-TDR in 1995, wfu in 1998 and stored at Mesa. US registration N48AW assigned in October 1998 but never painted on. Acquired by Everts Air Cargo in November 2007 and scrapped for spares that same month.
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 36973Submit Correction |
| View count: | 253 |
Delivered USAF April 1955 as 53-3262. WFU March 1975 and bought by Globe Air Inc May 1976 as N44917. Many owners and registrations since then. Became XA-TDR in 1995, wfu in 1998 and stored at Mesa. US registration N48AW assigned in October 1998 but never painted on. Acquired by Everts Air Cargo in November 2007 and scrapped for spares that same month.
| Registration / Serial: | XA-TDR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44633 / 570 |
| City / Airport: | Mesa - Falcon Field (MSC / FFZ)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HI-292 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44594 / 493 |
| Operator Titles: | Dominicana |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1982 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 36564Submit Correction |
| View count: | 393 |
Ex USAF 53-3223, on short final for 9L at MIA.
| Registration / Serial: | HI-292 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44594 / 493 |
| Operator Titles: | Dominicana |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1982 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HI-292 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44594 / 493 |
| Operator Titles: | Dominicana |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1982 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 36564Submit Correction |
| View count: | 393 |
Ex USAF 53-3223, on short final for 9L at MIA.
| Registration / Serial: | HI-292 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44594 / 493 |
| Operator Titles: | Dominicana |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1982 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N4989V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44600 / 507 |
| Operator Titles: | Rich International Airways |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 35286Submit Correction |
| View count: | 500 |
Runway 27L at MIA. This is a classic example of retracting the gear at takeoff speed and hoping for the best. Originally built as a C-118A and converted to a DC-6A
| Registration / Serial: | N4989V |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44600 / 507 |
| Operator Titles: | Rich International Airways |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N4989V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44600 / 507 |
| Operator Titles: | Rich International Airways |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 35286Submit Correction |
| View count: | 500 |
Runway 27L at MIA. This is a classic example of retracting the gear at takeoff speed and hoping for the best. Originally built as a C-118A and converted to a DC-6A
| Registration / Serial: | N4989V |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44600 / 507 |
| Operator Titles: | Rich International Airways |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N3492F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43574 / 273 |
| Operator Titles: | Challenge Air Transport - CAT |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | January 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 34289Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
Ex USAF 51-3827, just after lifting off runway 27L at MIA.
| Registration / Serial: | N3492F |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43574 / 273 |
| Operator Titles: | Challenge Air Transport - CAT |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | January 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N3492F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43574 / 273 |
| Operator Titles: | Challenge Air Transport - CAT |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | January 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 34289Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
Ex USAF 51-3827, just after lifting off runway 27L at MIA.
| Registration / Serial: | N3492F |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43574 / 273 |
| Operator Titles: | Challenge Air Transport - CAT |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | January 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GPEG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43576 / 275 |
| City / Airport: | Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map |
| Region / Country: | Northwest Territories, Canada |
| Photo Date: | August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 33840Submit Correction |
| View count: | 436 |
Delivered to USAF as C-118A 51-3829. Sold to Northern Air Cargo as N99330.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GPEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43576 / 275 |
| City / Airport: | Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map | Region / Country: | Northwest Territories, Canada |
| Photo Date: | August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GPEG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43576 / 275 |
| City / Airport: | Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map |
| Region / Country: | Northwest Territories, Canada |
| Photo Date: | August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 33840Submit Correction |
| View count: | 436 |
Delivered to USAF as C-118A 51-3829. Sold to Northern Air Cargo as N99330.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GPEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43576 / 275 |
| City / Airport: | Yellowknife (CYZF / YZF)Map | Region / Country: | Northwest Territories, Canada |
| Photo Date: | August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31736Submit Correction |
| View count: | 994 |
Ex USAF 53-3283. Crashed just after take off at San Salvador when an engine caught fire on May 1, 1986.
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 31736Submit Correction |
| View count: | 994 |
Ex USAF 53-3283. Crashed just after take off at San Salvador when an engine caught fire on May 1, 1986.
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 29850Submit Correction |
| View count: | 350 |
Delivered as 53-3283 9/55 and flew with the USAF for 20 years. Crashed just after take off at San Salvador when an engine caught fire on May 1, 1986.
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 29850Submit Correction |
| View count: | 350 |
Delivered as 53-3283 9/55 and flew with the USAF for 20 years. Crashed just after take off at San Salvador when an engine caught fire on May 1, 1986.
| Registration / Serial: | 302 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44654 / 615 |
| Operator Titles: | El Salvador - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | December 1980 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N2816J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44652 / 610 |
| City / Airport: | El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 27807Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
Delivered to the USAF as 53-3281 in Aug 1955, and transferred to the US Border Patrol in Jul 1965 and seen here operating for them. Converted to DC-6A in Oct 1973 as HR-SHB.
| Registration / Serial: | N2816J |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44652 / 610 |
| City / Airport: | El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map | Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N2816J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44652 / 610 |
| City / Airport: | El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 27807Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
Delivered to the USAF as 53-3281 in Aug 1955, and transferred to the US Border Patrol in Jul 1965 and seen here operating for them. Converted to DC-6A in Oct 1973 as HR-SHB.
| Registration / Serial: | N2816J |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44652 / 610 |
| City / Airport: | El Paso - International (KELP / ELP)Map | Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Photo Date: | July 1970 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N251CE |
| Other Marks: | 2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44612 / 532 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 24967Submit Correction |
| View count: | 187 |
| Registration / Serial: | N251CE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44612 / 532 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N251CE |
| Other Marks: | 2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44612 / 532 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 24967Submit Correction |
| View count: | 187 |
| Registration / Serial: | N251CE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44612 / 532 |
| Operator Titles: | Everts Air Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Anchorage - Ted Stevens Anchorage International (PANC / ANC)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N1027N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43580 / 294 |
| Operator Titles: | Northern Air Cargo - NAC |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 24966Submit Correction |
| View count: | 127 |
Delivered to the USAF as 53-3833 in December 1952, this aircraft was one of six retired NAC DC-6/C-118 aircraft stored at Fairbanks. All six acquired by Everts for spares.
| Registration / Serial: | N1027N |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43580 / 294 |
| Operator Titles: | Northern Air Cargo - NAC |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N1027N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43580 / 294 |
| Operator Titles: | Northern Air Cargo - NAC |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map |
| Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 24966Submit Correction |
| View count: | 127 |
Delivered to the USAF as 53-3833 in December 1952, this aircraft was one of six retired NAC DC-6/C-118 aircraft stored at Fairbanks. All six acquired by Everts for spares.
| Registration / Serial: | N1027N |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43580 / 294 |
| Operator Titles: | Northern Air Cargo - NAC |
| City / Airport: | Fairbanks - International (PAFA / FAI)Map | Region / Country: | Alaska, United States |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2005 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 53-3289 |
| Alternate Serial: | 33289 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44660 / 627 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23388Submit Correction |
| View count: | 260 |
Military Air Transport Service (MATS) C-118A on finals to the USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire. 'Atlantic Division' in the blue fin band. Sold in 1976 as N2878F to Ball Brothers, and later to Northern Pacific Transport. Crashed on 06.07.85 in Alaska.
| Registration / Serial: | 53-3289 |
| Alternate Serial: | 33289 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44660 / 627 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 53-3289 |
| Alternate Serial: | 33289 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44660 / 627 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 23388Submit Correction |
| View count: | 260 |
Military Air Transport Service (MATS) C-118A on finals to the USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire. 'Atlantic Division' in the blue fin band. Sold in 1976 as N2878F to Ball Brothers, and later to Northern Pacific Transport. Crashed on 06.07.85 in Alaska.
| Registration / Serial: | 53-3289 |
| Alternate Serial: | 33289 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44660 / 627 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CGZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43573 / 272 |
| City / Airport: | Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Collection: | South African Airlines Museum |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 22183Submit Correction |
| View count: | 151 |
Has been parked in the SAA Museum compound between two 747s since late 2006, with a false 5H- reg on the other side. Had been stored at Rand since 1997
| Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CGZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43573 / 272 |
| City / Airport: | Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map | Country: | South Africa |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CGZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43573 / 272 |
| City / Airport: | Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Collection: | South African Airlines Museum |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 22183Submit Correction |
| View count: | 151 |
Has been parked in the SAA Museum compound between two 747s since late 2006, with a false 5H- reg on the other side. Had been stored at Rand since 1997
| Registration / Serial: | 9Q-CGZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43573 / 272 |
| City / Airport: | Johannesburg - Rand (FAGM / QRA)Map | Country: | South Africa |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |