Porfirio Rubirosa on his private plane, a converted North American B-25 Mitchell, at Cannes Airport in 1954. North American B-25 Mitchell B-25H-1NA 43-4432 (N10V). See https://bit.ly/2XS08rs. Was as "Berlin Express" in the 1970 movie Catch-22. Today at Eagle Hangar, EAA Aviation Museum, Oshkosh.

In a dark overcoat, Porfirio Rubirosa climbs from the wing onto the fuselage of his private plane at Cannes Airport in 1954. The aircraft is a converted North American B-25 Mitchell, its light-colored body accented with dark horizontal stripes and a weathered engine nacelle. This particular plane would later feature as the "Berlin Express" in the 1970 film *Catch-22* and is now housed at the EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh.

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