Douglas R4D-3, N242SM / 4877, City of Santa Monica
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Registration: N242SM
Construction Number: 4877
Model Douglas R4D-3
Operator: City of Santa Monica
Airport: Santa Monica - Municipal (SMO / KSMO), USA - California
Photographer: Lawrence Safir
Date Taken: 05/11/2005
Date Submitted: 06/05/2006
Former N596AR after re-paint, reserved as N42SM but painted as N242SM, due to be mounted on pylon during 2006 at entrance to Santa Monica Airport, California - but moved to the northeast corner of the airfield, not yet on display (seen 03nov07). Poor old bird in neglected poor condition, very dirty and paint is peeling as of Nov 2, 2008
Picture ID:1001568