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Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Original Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Photo ID:821143Submit Correction
View count: 26
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Original Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Photo ID:821143Submit Correction
View count: 26
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 July 2019
Photo by:Coert van BredaContact
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Original Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:San Diego Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:7 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:189262Submit Correction
View count: 431
The Sea Dart was re-designated the YF-7A, but the type did not reach operational service. This is the real 135763. The one on display at the Florida Air Museum, painted with the same serial until at least 2010, is in fact 135765. By 2013 that error had been corrected.
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:7 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Original Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:San Diego Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:7 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:189262Submit Correction
View count: 431
The Sea Dart was re-designated the YF-7A, but the type did not reach operational service. This is the real 135763. The one on display at the Florida Air Museum, painted with the same serial until at least 2010, is in fact 135765. By 2013 that error had been corrected.
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:7 January 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Original Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:San Diego Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:27 February 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:110554Submit Correction
View count: 207
The second of four Sea Darts to be completed and the last of the two which flew in 1953/54. Single-seat delta-wing Jet-powered Flying boat fighter taking off and landing on twin hydroskis. Retired in 1957 and planned production of other examples was cancelled.
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:27 February 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Original Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair F2Y Sea Dart
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:San Diego Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:27 February 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:110554Submit Correction
View count: 207
The second of four Sea Darts to be completed and the last of the two which flew in 1953/54. Single-seat delta-wing Jet-powered Flying boat fighter taking off and landing on twin hydroskis. Retired in 1957 and planned production of other examples was cancelled.
Registration / Serial:135763
Aircraft Version:Convair YF2Y-1 Sea Dart
C/n (msn):[ 135763 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:San Diego / Aerospace Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:27 February 1990
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield