The 'Apache' was a Boeing B-307 Stratoliner delivered to TWA in 1940. Boeing number#2000 was given CAA number NC 19908. With the USA entry into the War, the Army Air Force acquired her as USAF C-75 #42-88626.
“NC-19908, TWA's ``Apache,'' was flying as XW-PGR for Air Laos when it crashed Feb. 27, 1971, near Luang Prabang, Laos. No source listed the number aboard or casualties.”
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Source of Photograph: Leslie Jones collection at the Digital Commonwealth - Massachusetts Collections On-Line.
