4X-ACA, Douglas C-54B at Ekron Air Base. Ex. N58021. The first aircraft in the Israeli registry (4X) and the first aircraft to serve El Al. Later that year returned to the Israeli Air Force. On 2nd of January 1949 crash landed on Tel Aviv beach and damaged. Thereafter, never returned to service.
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