Editorial photo #12979640 Human Interest

Old Douglas C-54E Skymaster at the Getafe Military Air Base

Between 1959 and 1962, the Spanish Army acquires seventeen Douglas C-54E Skymaster (DC-4) aircraft, which are retired from service in 1977. One of these old Douglas C-54E Skymasters is stationed at Getafe Military Air Base in Madrid, Spain, on October 11, 2025. (Photo by Joan Valls/Urbanandsport/NurPhoto) -- (Photo by Urbanandsport/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12979640
Date taken: 11 October 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Urbanandsport/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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