
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | NX15543 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Batwing X-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Batwing X-1 |
Aircraft Version: | Batwing X-1 |
C/n (msn): | Not known |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOAK IATA: OAK Local: OAK Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1938 |
Photo by: | William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins) |
Photo ID: | 25200 |
Photo Comment |
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The experimental Batwing was designed by Walter F. McGinty and built by his Batwing Aircraft Corp of Alameda. The aircraft did not gain enough altitude during the first flight and the project was eventually abandoned. This photo is copyright © William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins), and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 December 2017, and has since been viewed 568 times. |