<p>c/n 133.
Built 1949 for Swissair as HB-IRT. Became N1018C with Permian Skyways in 1956. Sold in 1968 and reregistered N280P.
Now painted as US Coast Guard ‘5785’, which was an HC-131A Samaritan.
On display at the Castle Air Museum, Atwater, CA.
</p>
4th March 2016
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/65001151@N03">Alan Wilson</a> from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ajw1970/29737165391/">Convair 240-11 ‘5785’ (N280P)</a>