Aircraft Photo of 85-0047 | Schweizer RG-8A (TG-7) | USA - Coast Guard | AirHistory.net #13935
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:85-0047
Aircraft Original Type:Schweizer SGM 2-37
Aircraft Generic Type:Schweizer SGM 2-37/TG-7
Aircraft Version:Schweizer RG-8A (TG-7)
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:USA - Coast Guard
Location
City / Airport:Miami - Opa-locka ExecutiveMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KOPF   IATA: OPF   Local: OPF   Other: -
 
Photo Date:11 November 1989
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 13935
Photo Comment

One of only two RG-8A built. Ordered by US Army for their "Grisly Hunter" reconnaisance project. Transferred to USCG for recce work and allocated serial their 8101, but not worn. The RG-8A is a modified SGM 2-37 motor glider.

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