N608AS c/n 2600

Photographed at Mesa Falcon Field in March 1975 in complete USAF colors with a civilian registration (Douglas Slowiak via Stephen Miller)	Still intact at Tucson-Ryan Field two years after being sold to Mel Christler at the Globe Air Auction for $5,000 (Fergal Goodman)	Awaiting her fate in March 2001 after being stripped of all useful parts for the restoration of 48-610/N9463 "Columbine II" (RM Pettersen)

• Final registration - N608AS
• Delivered to USAF November 1948 as 48-608
• Had been converted on assembly line to the only VC-121B for presidential use
• Named "Dewdrop" for the anticipated win by Thomas Dewey. When Truman won the election, he kept his VC-118
• Flew VIP missions during its USAF career
• Retired by USAF and flown to Davis Monthan AFB for storage in April 1968
• Sold to Kolar, Inc at DoD auction on June 17, 1971
• To Aero Tech, Inc on September 23, 1971
• To Aviation Specialties, Inc on September 26, 1972 for conversion as an agricultural sprayer
• Registered N608AS on March 26, 1973
• Stored at Mesa, AZ late 1976 to early 1979 and then again in 1981
• To Globe Air, Inc April 1981 and for sale for $84,000 early 1982
• Sold to Mel Christler October 1985 at the Globe Air Auction for $5,000 and flown to Ryan Field, Tucson
• Used as a source of spares for the restoration of N9463/48-610 "Columbine II" in 1989
• Stored at Ryan Field in derelict condition until scrapped on January 11, 2002