Aircraft Photo of NR7952 | Lockheed 5B Vega | AirHistory.net #263347
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NR7952
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 5B Vega
C/n (msn):22
Location
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian)
 
Photo Date:1 February 1986
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 263347
Photo Comment

Lockheed Vega built in 1932 and flown solo over the Atlantic that year by Amelia Earhart, thus becoming the first woman to achieve that solo flight.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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