US Army Aircraft C-53-DO-41-20124

1.25 mi. E of jct. of IL 9 and IL 5, Bloomington, Illinois. County/parish: McLean.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 01, 1996. NRIS 96000857.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • US Navy Aircraft (R4D-3 BuNo 05078) DC-3

From Wikipedia:

Douglas R4D-3 N763A

Former United States Army Air Force aircraft serial number 41-20124 is a World War II era fully restored Douglas DC-3, owned by a private party and based at Marathon Key, FL. Civil registered as N763A the aircraft has also been operated by the United States Navy with the designation R4D-3 and serial number 05078. The aircraft has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 1, 1996.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/28893695

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