5 results found
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Airport:New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:633465Submit Correction
View count: 129
Roscoe Turner in the Meteor racer that was built for him. The photo must have been taken in 1939 as Champion was his sponsor that year. Almost 44 years old, Turner announced his retirement from racing after winning the 1939 Thompson Trophy race. The Meteor is in the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC since 2022. Photo by: Rudy Arnold
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Airport:New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:633465Submit Correction
View count: 129
Roscoe Turner in the Meteor racer that was built for him. The photo must have been taken in 1939 as Champion was his sponsor that year. Almost 44 years old, Turner announced his retirement from racing after winning the 1939 Thompson Trophy race. The Meteor is in the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC since 2022. Photo by: Rudy Arnold
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian)
Photo Date:14 November 2022
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:533799Submit Correction
View count: 153
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:14 November 2022
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian)
Photo Date:14 November 2022
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:533799Submit Correction
View count: 153
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:14 November 2022
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Flabob Airport Veterans Day Commemoration 2011
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:503238Submit Correction
View count: 112
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Flabob Airport Veterans Day Commemoration 2011
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:503238Submit Correction
View count: 112
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:12 November 2011
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Flabob Airport Veterans Day Commemoration 2013
Photo Date:9 November 2013
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:502469Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:9 November 2013
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
Promotional Titles:Champion
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:Flabob Airport Veterans Day Commemoration 2013
Photo Date:9 November 2013
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:502469Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:N263Y
Alternate Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor Replica
C/n (msn):T-11
City / Airport:Riverside / Rubidoux - Flabob (KRIR / RIR)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:9 November 2013
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
Promotional Titles:Champion
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 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:60278Submit Correction
View count: 536
With this aircraft the famed racing pilot Roscoe Turner became the only three-time winner of the Thompson Trophy (his first win in 1934 was in a different aircraft). He retired from racing to manage the Turner Aeronautical Corporation in Indianapolis until his death in 1970. This racer hung in a prominent place from the rafters of his main hangar until restored and placed in the Turner Museum. With the closing of his museum in late 1972, the racer was gratefully received by the NASM.
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Other Marks:29
Aircraft Original Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
Promotional Titles:Champion
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 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:60278Submit Correction
View count: 536
With this aircraft the famed racing pilot Roscoe Turner became the only three-time winner of the Thompson Trophy (his first win in 1934 was in a different aircraft). He retired from racing to manage the Turner Aeronautical Corporation in Indianapolis until his death in 1970. This racer hung in a prominent place from the rafters of his main hangar until restored and placed in the Turner Museum. With the closing of his museum in late 1972, the racer was gratefully received by the NASM.
Registration / Serial:NX263Y
Aircraft Version:Laird-Turner LTR-14 Meteor
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:8 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact