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80-G-K-15995 Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster Transport

Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster Transport
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Title: Douglas R5D-1 Skymaster Transport
Caption: BUNO 50865 warms up its engines at Hickam Field, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1944-45. Note ground power cart hooked to the plane's electrical system by the nose landing gear. The plane wears the insignia of the Naval Air Transport Service (NATS). A Martin JM target tug, painted yellow, speeds by in the background.
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Catalog #: 80-G-K-15995
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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