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Catalog Number:
1985.189
Location:
1301 Heritage Rd. Dover AFB, DE
Description:
C-5a In Flight Over Semi-Mountainous Terrain. C-5a Was The First Aircraft At Dover AFB, DE, To Receive The New Camouflage Paint Scheme. 70173 Tail Number Painted Shows Significance Of A/Cs Legend As Being What Is Known As The Ghost Plane. An Airman Was Killed When Falling Through Hole In Floor Of The Upper Deck. Since Then, As Legend Has It, Strange Occurrences Have Taken Place From Time To Time. Eagle And Flag Painted To Represent The Eagle Wings Contribution To The Effort Of Maintaining Peace.