130 results found
| Registration / Serial: | 128431 |
| Military Code: | JT-431 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43404 / 215 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18181Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
This US Navy C-118B wears the markings of VR-52 transport squadron's detachment at Washington (Andrews AFB).
| Registration / Serial: | 128431 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43404 / 215 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 128431 |
| Military Code: | JT-431 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43404 / 215 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18181Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
This US Navy C-118B wears the markings of VR-52 transport squadron's detachment at Washington (Andrews AFB).
| Registration / Serial: | 128431 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43404 / 215 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1975 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N4206L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43709 / 355 |
| 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: | 16627Submit Correction |
| View count: | 194 |
Delivered to the US Navy as BuNo 131606 in April 1953, this aircraft went to Northern Air Cargo in June 1981. One of six retired NAC DC-6/C-118's stored at Fairbanks in 2005.
| Registration / Serial: | N4206L |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43709 / 355 |
| 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: | N4206L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43709 / 355 |
| 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: | 16627Submit Correction |
| View count: | 194 |
Delivered to the US Navy as BuNo 131606 in April 1953, this aircraft went to Northern Air Cargo in June 1981. One of six retired NAC DC-6/C-118's stored at Fairbanks in 2005.
| Registration / Serial: | N4206L |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43709 / 355 |
| 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: | 131569 |
| Military Code: | 569 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43672 / 268 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 16614Submit Correction |
| View count: | 222 |
Andrews AFB was home to many interesting prop aircraft in the mid-1970's
| Registration / Serial: | 131569 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43672 / 268 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 131569 |
| Military Code: | 569 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43672 / 268 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 16614Submit Correction |
| View count: | 222 |
Andrews AFB was home to many interesting prop aircraft in the mid-1970's
| Registration / Serial: | 131569 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43672 / 268 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Military Code: | JS-691 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 14437Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
Three C-118B Liftmasters of VR-54's Atlanta detachment on their home base apron. The middle aircraft was delivered to the USAF as 53-3226 and later transferred to the US Navy.
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Military Code: | JS-691 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 14437Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
Three C-118B Liftmasters of VR-54's Atlanta detachment on their home base apron. The middle aircraft was delivered to the USAF as 53-3226 and later transferred to the US Navy.
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N70BF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43720 / 373 |
| City / Airport: | Miami - Dade-Collier Training and Transition (KTNT / TNT)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2013 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 14128Submit Correction |
| View count: | 307 |
Testing of aircraft spray systems requires the pilot to fly a precise altitude and heading. The sight and sound was remarkable!
| Registration / Serial: | N70BF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43720 / 373 |
| City / Airport: | Miami - Dade-Collier Training and Transition (KTNT / TNT)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2013 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N70BF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43720 / 373 |
| City / Airport: | Miami - Dade-Collier Training and Transition (KTNT / TNT)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2013 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 14128Submit Correction |
| View count: | 307 |
Testing of aircraft spray systems requires the pilot to fly a precise altitude and heading. The sight and sound was remarkable!
| Registration / Serial: | N70BF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43720 / 373 |
| City / Airport: | Miami - Dade-Collier Training and Transition (KTNT / TNT)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2013 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 128426 |
| Military Code: | 426 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43209 / 199 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12395Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Parked at the Naval Reserve Pax Terminal at ADW
| Registration / Serial: | 128426 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43209 / 199 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 128426 |
| Military Code: | 426 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43209 / 199 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 12395Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Parked at the Naval Reserve Pax Terminal at ADW
| Registration / Serial: | 128426 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43209 / 199 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| City / Airport: | Camp Springs - Joint Base Andrews (KADW / ADW)Map | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1974 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Military Code: | JS-691 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11936Submit Correction |
| View count: | 193 |
Two C-118B transports of VR-54 Squadron's Atlanta detachment. In the rear is 152689 c/n 44661. Both were ex USAF C-118A's.
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Military Code: | JS-691 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11936Submit Correction |
| View count: | 193 |
Two C-118B transports of VR-54 Squadron's Atlanta detachment. In the rear is 152689 c/n 44661. Both were ex USAF C-118A's.
| Registration / Serial: | 153691 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44597 / 501 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17651 |
| Alternate Serial: | 51-7651 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43705 / 344 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 10727Submit Correction |
| View count: | 236 |
This beautiful machine was originally a US Navy R6D-1, 131602, but she was lent to the USAF during the Korean War.
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17651 |
| Alternate Serial: | 51-7651 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43705 / 344 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17651 |
| Alternate Serial: | 51-7651 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43705 / 344 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 10727Submit Correction |
| View count: | 236 |
This beautiful machine was originally a US Navy R6D-1, 131602, but she was lent to the USAF during the Korean War.
| Registration / Serial: | 51-17651 |
| Alternate Serial: | 51-7651 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43705 / 344 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairfield - Travis AFB (KSUU / SUU)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 30 September 2014 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 152689 |
| Military Code: | JS-689 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8353Submit Correction |
| View count: | 304 |
Delivered new to the USAF in October 1955 as C-118A 53-3290. Transferred to the USN in 1964 as C-118B 152689. Retired in January 1982. Here serving VR-54 transport squadron's detachment at Atlanta NAS.
| Registration / Serial: | 152689 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 152689 |
| Military Code: | JS-689 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8353Submit Correction |
| View count: | 304 |
Delivered new to the USAF in October 1955 as C-118A 53-3290. Transferred to the USN in 1964 as C-118B 152689. Retired in January 1982. Here serving VR-54 transport squadron's detachment at Atlanta NAS.
| Registration / Serial: | 152689 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 44661 / 628 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Marietta - Dobbins ARB (KMGE / MGE)Map | Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Photo Date: | 26 February 1978 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 131604 |
| Military Code: | RZ-604 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43707 / 346 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2371Submit Correction |
| View count: | 432 |
The 'RZ' tail code was that of VR-21 based at Barber's Point NAS, HI. Aircraft arrived at MASDC in 10.76 and registered N810CS in 1990; eventually ferried to Fairbanks AK by Everts Air Fuel in 5.99 and placed in store where she remains in ex-USN marks
| Registration / Serial: | 131604 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43707 / 346 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 131604 |
| Military Code: | RZ-604 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43707 / 346 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2371Submit Correction |
| View count: | 432 |
The 'RZ' tail code was that of VR-21 based at Barber's Point NAS, HI. Aircraft arrived at MASDC in 10.76 and registered N810CS in 1990; eventually ferried to Fairbanks AK by Everts Air Fuel in 5.99 and placed in store where she remains in ex-USN marks
| Registration / Serial: | 131604 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A) |
| C/n (msn): | 43707 / 346 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map | Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |