Stopover Tokyo
Movie (1957)
Starring:
Robert Wagner (Mark Fannon)
Joan Collins (Tina Llewellyn)
Edmond O'Brien (George Underwood)
Ken Scott (Tony Barrett)
An American intelligence agent is sent to Tokyo to track down a Communist spy ring.
Douglas DC-6B
Registration JA6206, c/n 44433/516 built in 1954. Named City of Nagoya.
To Faucett Peru with registration OB-R-827 in 1966, then passed to Fri Reyes in 1981 with registration CP-1651 until it was withdrawn from use. Observed to be extant without engines at El Alto International Airport in La Paz as of 2015.



Douglas DC-4A
Registration JA6003, c/n 3115. Named 榛名 (Haruna).
Originally built for the USAAF in 1942 as a C-54-DO Skymaster with serial 42-32940. Given civil registration N86556 in 1946 and passed between several American operators before getting sent to Japan Air Lines in 1952. Aircraft was damaged beyond repair during a wheels-up landing at Osaka on 10 April 1962.

De Havilland DH.114 Heron in the background (maybe of Fujita Air Lines?).

Douglas DC-6 (model)


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