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File:Boeing XC-105 Grandpappy and crew in Panama 1943 090430-F-1234S-004.jpg

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Camera location8° 58′ 33.24″ N, 79° 33′ 19.8″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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English: Monochrome photograph of the XC-105 in 1943, shown in Panama at Albrook Field with the airplane's flight crew posed in front of the nose which is painted with an elephant carrying supplies and the name "Grandpappy". One of the crewmen is Master Sgt. Laird N. Rosborough, the radio operator. The one-of-a-kind aircraft was previously designated the Boeing XB-15. It was scrapped in 1945 at Allbrook Field.
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Source http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=2486 also http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/090430-F-1234S-004.jpg
Author From the collection of Master Sgt. Laird N. Rosborough, USAAF

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