7 results found
Registration / Serial:A9057
Alternate Serial:9057
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):[ A9057 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1933 to 31 December 1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:493166Submit Correction
View count: 230
Lt Daniel Harrigan hanging from the airship USS Macon. Photo from: National Museum of the US Navy
Registration / Serial:A9057
Alternate Serial:9057
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):[ A9057 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1933 to 31 December 1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:A9057
Alternate Serial:9057
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):[ A9057 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1933 to 31 December 1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:493166Submit Correction
View count: 230
Lt Daniel Harrigan hanging from the airship USS Macon. Photo from: National Museum of the US Navy
Registration / Serial:A9057
Alternate Serial:9057
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):[ A9057 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:6 July 1933 to 31 December 1933
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian)
Photo Date:1 February 1986
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:260665Submit Correction
View count: 246
Fitted with above wing launching gear.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:1 February 1986
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian)
Photo Date:1 February 1986
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:260665Submit Correction
View count: 246
Fitted with above wing launching gear.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:1 February 1986
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236808Submit Correction
View count: 727
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:236808Submit Correction
View count: 727
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:103966Submit Correction
View count: 267
1931-built parasite fighter design for operation from USN airships including the USS Macon. This aircraft is actually A9264 marked as A9056 which operated from the Macon.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:103966Submit Correction
View count: 267
1931-built parasite fighter design for operation from USN airships including the USS Macon. This aircraft is actually A9264 marked as A9056 which operated from the Macon.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:15 December 2002
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:4 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:47642Submit Correction
View count: 155
In the 1930s, eight Sparrowhawks were adapted with a hook mechanism on the upper wing to test one of the more imaginative ideas in aviation history. The F9C-2s were deployed with the USS Akron and USS Macon, thereby turning these airships into flying aircraft carriers. This rebuilt example is on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:4 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:4 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:47642Submit Correction
View count: 155
In the 1930s, eight Sparrowhawks were adapted with a hook mechanism on the upper wing to test one of the more imaginative ideas in aviation history. The F9C-2s were deployed with the USS Akron and USS Macon, thereby turning these airships into flying aircraft carriers. This rebuilt example is on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:4 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:43296Submit Correction
View count: 169
Trapeze artist! The sole surviving F9C represents one of the more unlikely ideas in aviation history: the use of airships as aircraft carriers.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:43296Submit Correction
View count: 169
Trapeze artist! The sole surviving F9C represents one of the more unlikely ideas in aviation history: the use of airships as aircraft carriers.
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:1 May 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:17 April 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19241Submit Correction
View count: 164
The only surviving example of the eight Sparrowhawks built and designed to be launched and recovered from the USN Airships 'Akron' and 'Macon' by trapeze mechanism, this is actually XF9C-2 Bu.Aer A9264
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:17 April 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
Photo Date:17 April 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:19241Submit Correction
View count: 164
The only surviving example of the eight Sparrowhawks built and designed to be launched and recovered from the USN Airships 'Akron' and 'Macon' by trapeze mechanism, this is actually XF9C-2 Bu.Aer A9264
Registration / Serial:"A9056"
Aircraft Version:Curtiss F9C-2 Sparrowhawk
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:17 April 2013
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact