The Douglas C-124 Globemaster II is an American heavy-lift cargo aircraft that served with various air commands within the USAF in the 1950s and 1960s until it was retired in 1974. With over 170 images, this book will trace the history of the C-124 from its creation through to its introcution to Strategic Air Command and usage with other air commands. AUTHOR: Bob Archer's 60 years in aviation began as an aircraft enthusiast turned photographer. He has written for a variety of for aviation journals,as well as having several books published. His primary period of interest is post World War Two and American, Russian and UK manufacturers are his specialities.
