11 results found
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1965 to 1968
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:651898Submit Correction
View count: 692
The C-142 tiltrotor failed to make it into service but 'United States of America' titles were worn as on VIP aircraft, probably because it was originally a joint USAF, Army and Navy project. Note the little horizontal tail rotor for pitch control. 62-5924 to NASA in 1968, to USAF Museum in 1970. Photo by: John Dominis / Life
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1965 to 1968
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1965 to 1968
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:651898Submit Correction
View count: 692
The C-142 tiltrotor failed to make it into service but 'United States of America' titles were worn as on VIP aircraft, probably because it was originally a joint USAF, Army and Navy project. Note the little horizontal tail rotor for pitch control. 62-5924 to NASA in 1968, to USAF Museum in 1970. Photo by: John Dominis / Life
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1965 to 1968
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:14 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:633101Submit Correction
View count: 100
Tilt-wing test aircraft. To the museum in 1970. Later moved inside the Research and Development Gallery.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:14 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:633101Submit Correction
View count: 100
Tilt-wing test aircraft. To the museum in 1970. Later moved inside the Research and Development Gallery.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:23 October 1974
Photo by:Paul GoddardContact
Photo ID:588064Submit Correction
View count: 125
Ex 62-5924
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:23 October 1974
Photo by:Paul GoddardContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:23 October 1974
Photo by:Paul GoddardContact
Photo ID:588064Submit Correction
View count: 125
Ex 62-5924
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:23 October 1974
Photo by:Paul GoddardContact
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Event:Paris Air Show 1967
Photo Date:10 June 1967
Photo by:Hervé CariouContact
Photo ID:434643Submit Correction
View count: 258
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:10 June 1967
Photo by:Hervé CariouContact
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Event:Paris Air Show 1967
Photo Date:10 June 1967
Photo by:Hervé CariouContact
Photo ID:434643Submit Correction
View count: 258
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:10 June 1967
Photo by:Hervé CariouContact
Registration / Serial:62-5921
Alternate Serial:25921
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):[ 62-5921 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fort Worth - NAS JRB / Carswell Field (KFWH / FWH / NFW)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:379472Submit Correction
View count: 427
Built by Vought at then NAS Dallas, the first XC-142A first flew with a horizontal take-off and landing on 29 September 1964. Photo from: Wright State University
Registration / Serial:62-5921
Alternate Serial:25921
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):[ 62-5921 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fort Worth - NAS JRB / Carswell Field (KFWH / FWH / NFW)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:62-5921
Alternate Serial:25921
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):[ 62-5921 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fort Worth - NAS JRB / Carswell Field (KFWH / FWH / NFW)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:379472Submit Correction
View count: 427
Built by Vought at then NAS Dallas, the first XC-142A first flew with a horizontal take-off and landing on 29 September 1964. Photo from: Wright State University
Registration / Serial:62-5921
Alternate Serial:25921
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):[ 62-5921 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fort Worth - NAS JRB / Carswell Field (KFWH / FWH / NFW)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Event:Paris Air Show 1967
Photo Date:27 May 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:312160Submit Correction
View count: 252
This was a Tri-Service Tilt wing V/STOL experimental transport, which first flew in Dec.1964. Problems with its cross linked drive shaft, instability and a fatal crash were amongst reasons why the programme ceased after 420 flight hours in 1967. Now preserved at Wright Patterson AFB.
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:27 May 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Event:Paris Air Show 1967
Photo Date:27 May 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Photo ID:312160Submit Correction
View count: 252
This was a Tri-Service Tilt wing V/STOL experimental transport, which first flew in Dec.1964. Problems with its cross linked drive shaft, instability and a fatal crash were amongst reasons why the programme ceased after 420 flight hours in 1967. Now preserved at Wright Patterson AFB.
Registration / Serial:62-5924
Alternate Serial:25924
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:27 May 1967
Photo by:David MillerContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Patterson AFB (KFFO / FFO)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:17 August 2005
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:232722Submit Correction
View count: 764
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Patterson AFB (KFFO / FFO)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:17 August 2005
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Patterson AFB (KFFO / FFO)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:17 August 2005
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:232722Submit Correction
View count: 764
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Patterson AFB (KFFO / FFO)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:17 August 2005
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:204139Submit Correction
View count: 655
Four-engined experimental tilt-wing aircraft used in a joint NASA/USAF research program.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:204139Submit Correction
View count: 655
Four-engined experimental tilt-wing aircraft used in a joint NASA/USAF research program.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:201570Submit Correction
View count: 125
The sole survivor of five XC-142A tilt-wing test aircraft built in the mid 1960's. Allocated USAF serial 62-5924.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:201570Submit Correction
View count: 125
The sole survivor of five XC-142A tilt-wing test aircraft built in the mid 1960's. Allocated USAF serial 62-5924.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19801Submit Correction
View count: 385
Ex-USAF 62-5924. Long before the V-22 Osprey came along, extensive tests were conducted with five examples of this tilt-wing design, with a first conventional flight in 9.64 and vertical take-off with transition to normal flight and back for vertical landing in 1.65. Excessive vibration and noise from the cross-linked drive shaft and wing flexing were major problems, but the concept showed promise. A joint USAF/Army/Navy project, the USN withdrew and interest faded, the last LTV XC-142A flying into the USAFM in 1970
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19801Submit Correction
View count: 385
Ex-USAF 62-5924. Long before the V-22 Osprey came along, extensive tests were conducted with five examples of this tilt-wing design, with a first conventional flight in 9.64 and vertical take-off with transition to normal flight and back for vertical landing in 1.65. Excessive vibration and noise from the cross-linked drive shaft and wing flexing were major problems, but the concept showed promise. A joint USAF/Army/Navy project, the USN withdrew and interest faded, the last LTV XC-142A flying into the USAFM in 1970
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:22 April 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16489Submit Correction
View count: 246
Experimental tilt-wing transport design, only used for service tests. Ex USAF 62-5924.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Original Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
Photo Date:22 April 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16489Submit Correction
View count: 246
Experimental tilt-wing transport design, only used for service tests. Ex USAF 62-5924.
Registration / Serial:NASA 522
Aircraft Version:Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield