Resort Airlines (Logair contract)
Douglas DC-4 N88819
(c/n 10448)
Like several other
large irregular carrier (Capitol Airways, Zantop Air Transport et al),
Resort
gained U.S. Government
Logair cargo logistic contracts This DC-4 was seen at
London's
Heathrow in the late
1950s by J.M.G. Gradidge. Close up of registration
below. N88819
was a former
C-54B-1-DC (42-72343) civilianized in 1949 for North American Airlines,
another non-sked. Resort acquired
it in 1955 and sold it in 1961 when the airline folded to
Slick Airways. Aviation Traders of Southend,
U.K. bought it and converted it into a ATL-98
Carvair.
.