File:Douglas XC-53A ‘26480 9X-B’ “The Duchess of Dakota” (N534BE) (49415774578).jpg

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c/n 4932 Built 1942 as a C-53 with the US Military serial 42-6480. Later converted to an XC-53A. Saw civil use after military service but then taken on charge with the Fuerza Aerea Colombiana and flew with the serial 657, later renumbered 657A. Now operated by the Texas Flying Legends Museum, she is seen landing after taking part in the 2015 Arsenal of Democracy Flyover to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of VE Day and the end of WW2. Culpeper Regional Airport, Virginia, USA

8th May 2015
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Source Douglas XC-53A ‘26480 / 9X-B’ “The Duchess of Dakota” (N534BE)
Author Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK
Camera location38° 30′ 57.07″ N, 77° 51′ 54.73″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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