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c/n 44664

 

Date

Reg

Service / Fate

delivered  26 October 1955

53-3293

Built as a C118A. United States Air Force

wfu June 1975

Withdrawn from use and stored Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona

bt 12 May 1976

N43866

Atlas Aircraft Corporation

bt 15 November 1975

Rich International Airways

cvt

Converted to DC-6A

bt July 1986

F.A. Conner

17 December 1999(?)

V5-NCC

Namibian Commercial Aviation

9Q-CJP

9Q-CZU

Filair , Zaire

Kinshasa wrecked

 


c/n 44664
V5-NCC
At Eros Airport 26 August 1996 (date questionable)
Photograph: peachA



c/n 44664
9Q-CJP
Kinshasa, N’Djili Airport 23 November 1995 Transair
Photograph: Michel Anciaux


c/n 44664
9Q-CZU
Filair
Kinshasa N’Djili Airport 27 February 1998
Photograph: Michel Anciaux