Aircraft Photo of N7257C | Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon | AirHistory.net #11118
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N7257C
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon (Model 15)
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
Aircraft Version:Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon
Licence-built by:Vega
C/n (msn):15-1236
Location
City / Airport:Chandler - Gila River MemorialMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: 34AZ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 April 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. Pettersen
Photo ID: 11118
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USN as BuNo 37270 in November 1945 it was stricken from USN records on 17 December 1956 with 1206 hours TT. It received the civilian registration N7257C in 1957 and was converted to an agricultural sprayer between 1966 and 68. Stored at Chandler in the early 1980's it was leased to Hirth Air Tankers in 1988. Currently stored and slowly losing vital components.

This photo is copyright © Ralph M. Pettersen, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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