13 results found
Registration / Serial:N1337A
Alternate Registration:NX1337A
Alternate Serial:133722
Military Code:15F-22
Aircraft Original Type:Vought V-166 Corsair
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought V-166 F4U/F3A/FG/AU/F2G Corsair
Aircraft Version:Vought F4U-7 Corsair
C/n (msn):[ 133722 ]
Display Paint:France - Navy
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:485034Submit Correction
View count: 194
Delivered to the French Navy in 1952 under the Military Defense Assistance Program (MDAP). Operational from 1952 through 1964, then used as a ground instructional airframe 1964 through 1973. Shipped back to the U.S. in 1974, registered as N1337A, and first flight after restoration in August 1976. Based in Duxford, England from 1982 through 1993, then brought back to the U.S. It is currently on display at the Tillamook Air Museum in Oregon.
Registration / Serial:N1337A
Alternate Registration:NX1337A
Alternate Serial:133722
Aircraft Version:Vought F4U-7 Corsair
C/n (msn):[ 133722 ]
Display Paint:France - Navy
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N1337A
Alternate Registration:NX1337A
Alternate Serial:133722
Military Code:15F-22
Aircraft Original Type:Vought V-166 Corsair
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought V-166 F4U/F3A/FG/AU/F2G Corsair
Aircraft Version:Vought F4U-7 Corsair
C/n (msn):[ 133722 ]
Display Paint:France - Navy
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:485034Submit Correction
View count: 194
Delivered to the French Navy in 1952 under the Military Defense Assistance Program (MDAP). Operational from 1952 through 1964, then used as a ground instructional airframe 1964 through 1973. Shipped back to the U.S. in 1974, registered as N1337A, and first flight after restoration in August 1976. Based in Duxford, England from 1982 through 1993, then brought back to the U.S. It is currently on display at the Tillamook Air Museum in Oregon.
Registration / Serial:N1337A
Alternate Registration:NX1337A
Alternate Serial:133722
Aircraft Version:Vought F4U-7 Corsair
C/n (msn):[ 133722 ]
Display Paint:France - Navy
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:483790Submit Correction
View count: 78
Originally built in 1930.
Registration / Serial:NC845V
Alternate Registration:N845V
Aircraft Version:Waco CTO
C/n (msn):3225
Display Paint:Airdevil Airplane Co.
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:483790Submit Correction
View count: 78
Originally built in 1930.
Registration / Serial:NC845V
Alternate Registration:N845V
Aircraft Version:Waco CTO
C/n (msn):3225
Display Paint:Airdevil Airplane Co.
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N48634
Aircraft Original Type:Taylorcraft DC/DCO/DF/DL (L-2/O-57)
Aircraft Generic Type:Taylorcraft DC/DCO/DF/DL (L-2/O-57)
Aircraft Version:Taylorcraft L-2M Grasshopper
C/n (msn):L-5844
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:483469Submit Correction
View count: 102
Originally built for USAAF as L-2M 43-26532.
Registration / Serial:N48634
Aircraft Version:Taylorcraft L-2M Grasshopper
C/n (msn):L-5844
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N48634
Aircraft Original Type:Taylorcraft DC/DCO/DF/DL (L-2/O-57)
Aircraft Generic Type:Taylorcraft DC/DCO/DF/DL (L-2/O-57)
Aircraft Version:Taylorcraft L-2M Grasshopper
C/n (msn):L-5844
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:483469Submit Correction
View count: 102
Originally built for USAAF as L-2M 43-26532.
Registration / Serial:N48634
Aircraft Version:Taylorcraft L-2M Grasshopper
C/n (msn):L-5844
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N52529
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing PT-17 Kaydet (A75N1)
C/n (msn):75-2100
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:482908Submit Correction
View count: 86
Originally built for USAAF as PT-17 s/n 41-8541.
Registration / Serial:N52529
Aircraft Version:Boeing PT-17 Kaydet (A75N1)
C/n (msn):75-2100
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N52529
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing PT-17 Kaydet (A75N1)
C/n (msn):75-2100
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:482908Submit Correction
View count: 86
Originally built for USAAF as PT-17 s/n 41-8541.
Registration / Serial:N52529
Aircraft Version:Boeing PT-17 Kaydet (A75N1)
C/n (msn):75-2100
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:475423Submit Correction
View count: 100
Registration / Serial:N17348
Aircraft Version:Ryan ST-A Special
C/n (msn):197
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:475423Submit Correction
View count: 100
Registration / Serial:N17348
Aircraft Version:Ryan ST-A Special
C/n (msn):197
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:472145Submit Correction
View count: 149
Built in 1931 for Eastern Air Transport, who used it through 1933 on the CAM-19 Air Mail Route. This route was Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA, and them Miami FL. Interestingly, the actor Steve McQueen acquired this a/c in 1979. After his death in 1980 it was sold by his estate.
Registration / Serial:N10753
Alternate Registration:NC10753
Aircraft Version:Pitcairn PA-8 Mailwing
C/n (msn):164
Operator Titles:US Mail
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:472145Submit Correction
View count: 149
Built in 1931 for Eastern Air Transport, who used it through 1933 on the CAM-19 Air Mail Route. This route was Newark, NJ to Atlanta, GA, and them Miami FL. Interestingly, the actor Steve McQueen acquired this a/c in 1979. After his death in 1980 it was sold by his estate.
Registration / Serial:N10753
Alternate Registration:NC10753
Aircraft Version:Pitcairn PA-8 Mailwing
C/n (msn):164
Operator Titles:US Mail
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:410814Submit Correction
View count: 185
Although marked as a TV-2, this a/c never was used by the USN.
Registration / Serial:N31040
Alternate Serial:18676
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-6460
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:410814Submit Correction
View count: 185
Although marked as a TV-2, this a/c never was used by the USN.
Registration / Serial:N31040
Alternate Serial:18676
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-6460
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N9651
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-34
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
Aircraft Name:City of Philadelphia
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:377884Submit Correction
View count: 484
N9651 shown performing a fly by at the 1978 Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow. In 1978 N9671 was owned by Mr. Irv Perlich, and was based at his Flying Lady Ranch Museum in Morgan Hill, CA. Since 1993 it has been owned by Mr. Kermit Weeks of Polk City, FL.
Registration / Serial:N9651
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-34
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N9651
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-34
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
Aircraft Name:City of Philadelphia
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:377884Submit Correction
View count: 484
N9651 shown performing a fly by at the 1978 Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow. In 1978 N9671 was owned by Mr. Irv Perlich, and was based at his Flying Lady Ranch Museum in Morgan Hill, CA. Since 1993 it has been owned by Mr. Kermit Weeks of Polk City, FL.
Registration / Serial:N9651
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-34
Display Paint:TAT - Transcontinental Air Transport
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:374721Submit Correction
View count: 373
This Dyke Delta was built by Mr. David T. Williams in 1972, and is still registered to him as of 2021. Approximately 50 Deltas have been built.
Registration / Serial:N18DW
Aircraft Version:Dyke Delta JD-2
C/n (msn):1093
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:374721Submit Correction
View count: 373
This Dyke Delta was built by Mr. David T. Williams in 1972, and is still registered to him as of 2021. Approximately 50 Deltas have been built.
Registration / Serial:N18DW
Aircraft Version:Dyke Delta JD-2
C/n (msn):1093
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:25 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:359940Submit Correction
View count: 305
On static display at fly in and was airworthy at the time slide was taken, registered N5001. Registration cancelled in 2017. This a/c is currently on display at the Hill AFB Aerospace Museum in Utah with the same markings.
Registration / Serial:N5001
Alternate Serial:5002
Aircraft Version:Curtiss JN-4D Jenny
C/n (msn):[ 5002 ]
Display Paint:USA - Army
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:25 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:359940Submit Correction
View count: 305
On static display at fly in and was airworthy at the time slide was taken, registered N5001. Registration cancelled in 2017. This a/c is currently on display at the Hill AFB Aerospace Museum in Utah with the same markings.
Registration / Serial:N5001
Alternate Serial:5002
Aircraft Version:Curtiss JN-4D Jenny
C/n (msn):[ 5002 ]
Display Paint:USA - Army
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:25 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:354013Submit Correction
View count: 129
Registration / Serial:N3026B
Aircraft Version:Cessna 195B
C/n (msn):7909
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:354013Submit Correction
View count: 129
Registration / Serial:N3026B
Aircraft Version:Cessna 195B
C/n (msn):7909
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N143P
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna O-1 Bird Dog
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna O-1 Bird Dog (305/321/L-19/OE)
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-1A Bird Dog (305A/L-19A)
C/n (msn):21501
Display Paint:USA - Army
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:352641Submit Correction
View count: 277
This a/c was originally built as a civilian Cessna Model 305A and never served in the military.
Registration / Serial:N143P
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-1A Bird Dog (305A/L-19A)
C/n (msn):21501
Display Paint:USA - Army
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N143P
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna O-1 Bird Dog
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna O-1 Bird Dog (305/321/L-19/OE)
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-1A Bird Dog (305A/L-19A)
C/n (msn):21501
Display Paint:USA - Army
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:352641Submit Correction
View count: 277
This a/c was originally built as a civilian Cessna Model 305A and never served in the military.
Registration / Serial:N143P
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-1A Bird Dog (305A/L-19A)
C/n (msn):21501
Display Paint:USA - Army
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:342023Submit Correction
View count: 230
Registration / Serial:N17078
Aircraft Version:Beech C17B
C/n (msn):133
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Watsonville Fly-in and Airshow 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:342023Submit Correction
View count: 230
Registration / Serial:N17078
Aircraft Version:Beech C17B
C/n (msn):133
City / Airport:Watsonville - Municipal (KWVI / WVI)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact