LV-AGH
Douglas DC-4
(c/n 10329)
Built as a C-54A-10-DC with serial
44-72224. Converted by Douglas at Santa Monica to full
DC-4 configuration (conversion # 69) and delivered as NC90864 to Santa
Fe Skyways as "Sky
Chief Taos"
in 1947. Sold to Flota Aerea Mercante Argentina (FAMA) in
1948 in whose mark-
ings it
is seen above. This was one of the new joint stock airline
companies set
up after WW II and
FAMA's role was to provide
international services. When all airline
services were nationalized in
1949
the aircraft passed to Aerolineas Argentinas and was named "Jorge Newbery".