Aircraft Photo of N713JT / 97143 | Vought F4U-4 Corsair | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #105282
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N713JT
Alternate Serial:97143
Military Code:JT-416
Aircraft Original Type:Vought V-166 Corsair
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought V-166 F4U/F3A/FG/AU/F2G Corsair
Aircraft Version:Vought F4U-4 Corsair
C/n (msn):9297
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Hampton - Langley AFBMap
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KLFI   IATA: LFI   Local: LFI   Other: -
Event:AirPower over Hampton Roads 2016
 
Photo Date:23 April 2016
Photo by:Peter de Jong
Photo ID: 105282
Photo Comment

Joe Tobul was killed in this very Corsair in 2002. Undeterred, his son Jim had the plane rebuilt and first flew it at an airshow in 2011. The names of both men are below the cockpit.

This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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