JOHN VOSS COLLECTION
No. 4147. Douglas DC-4 C-54P Skymaster (50861 c/n 10514) US Navy
Photographed at NAS Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, 1963, by John Voss

Douglas DC-4 C-54P Skymaster

08/31/2007. Remarks by Jack McKillop: "This Douglas Model DC-4 was ordered by the USAAF as a C-54B-1-DC Skymaster, s/n 42-72409. It was delivered on January 10, 1945 and immediately transferred to the USN as an R5D-2 and was subsequently used by the USMC. With the introduction of a new designation system in 1962, the aircraft was redesignated C-54P. It was placed in storage at the MASDC in February 1972 and was scrapped on December 26, 1974."


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