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Constructed as a C-54D-1-DC by Douglas at Chicago, IL. |
14 March 1944 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 42-72517 as a JC-54D. |
16 March 1944 |
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To Douglas Aircraft Company Modification Center, Oklahoma City, OK. |
9 April 1944 |
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To Memphis, TN. |
11 April 1944 |
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To Nashville, TN. |
After 11 April 1944 |
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Transferred to 10th Air Force, Karachi, Pakistan. |
6 September 1945 |
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Returned to the United States. |
19 September 1945 |
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Transferred to 1103rd AAF Base Unit, Morrison Field, FL. |
24 March 1946 |
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Transferred to 4119th AAF Base Unit, Brookley Field, AL. |
26 March 1946 |
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Transferred to 1103rd AAF Base Unit, Morrison Field, FL. |
21 May 1946 |
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Transferred to 4136th AAF Base Unit (Area Command), Tinker AAF, OK. |
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To 4119th AAF Base Unit, Brookley Field, AL. |
19 August 1946 |
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Transferred to 554th AAF Base Unit, Memphis, TN. |
22 August 1946 |
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Transferred to 594th AAF Base Unit, Topeka, KS. |
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Transferred to 1100th AAF Base Unit, Kelly Field, TX. |
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Transferred to 1377th AAF Base Unit (North Atlantic Division, ATC), Grenier Field, N. H. |
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Transferred to 1100th AAF Base Unit, Kelly Field, TX. |
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Transferred to 4000th AAF Base Group, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. |
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Transferred to 4112th AAF Base Unit, Olmstead Field, PA. |
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Transferred to 1377th AAF Base Unit, Grenier Field, N. H. |
31 March 1947 |
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Transferred to 4112th AAF Base Unit, Olmstead Field, PA. |
By September 1947 |
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Transferred to 554th AAF Base Unit, Memphis, TN. |
18 September 1947 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 42-72517. |
29 September 1947 |
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Transferred to 1377th AAF Base Unit, Westover AFB, MA. |
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Transferred to 4135th Base Unit, Hill AFB, UT. |
July 1948 |
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To 4136th Base Unit, Tinker AFB, OK. |
August 1948 |
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Transferred to 313th Maintenance and Supply Group, Bergstrom AFB, TX. |
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Transferred to 1420th Base CT, Wiesbaden, Germany. |
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Transferred to 313th Troop Carrier Group, RAF Fassberg, Germany. |
7 January 1949 |
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Transferred to 1600th Air Transport Wing (Medium), Westover AFB, MA. |
2 February 1949 |
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Transferred to 1600th Maintenance and Supply Group, Westover AFB, MA. |
11 February 1949 |
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Transferred to 317th Troop Carrier Group, Celle RAF Station, Germany. |
10 June 1949 |
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Transferred to 1600th Maintenance and Supply Group, Westover AFB, MA. |
4 August 1949 |
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Transferred to 61st Air Base Wing, Rhein Main AB, West Germany. |
20 February 1950 |
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Transferred to 2078th Air Weather Reconnaisssance Squadron (Special), Tinker AFB, OK. |
7 March 1950 |
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Transferred to 513th Reconnaissance Squadron, Very Long Range, Weather, Tinker AFB, OK. |
8 March 1950 |
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Transferred to 2105th Air Weather Group, Wiesbaden AB, West Germany. |
By March 1951 |
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To 1600th Maintenance and Supply Group, Westover AFB, MA. |
Circa 1951 |
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Photographer: Unknown
Notes: Photographed at Bluie West One, aka Narsarsuaq Air Base, Greenland. |
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Transferred to 41st Troop Carrier Squadron, 317th TCG, Wheelus AB, Libya. |
By 1953 |
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Transferred to 1414th Air Base Group, MATS, Dhahran Air Field, Saudi Arabia. |
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Transferred to 41st Troop Carrier Squadron, 317th TCG, Wheelus AB, Libya. |
11 May 1954 |
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Transferred to 1608th Air Transport Wing (Medium), Charleston AFB, SC. |
By February 1956 |
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Converted to a SC-54D. |
By February 1956 |
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Transferred to 29th ARS, Kindley AFB, Bermuda. |
Circa November 1961 |
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Transferred to 79th ARS, Air Rescue Service, MATS, Andersen AFB, Guam. Operated with markings: RESCUE |
By 1966 |
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Redesignated as HC-54D. |
By April 1966 |
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Transferred to 438th Military Airlift Wing, McGuire AFB, NJ. |
20 April 1966 |
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Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC). |
After 22 June 1966 |
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Scrapped. |