Aircraft Photo of XB-HEY | North American VB-25N Mitchell | AirHistory.net #270566
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XB-HEY
Aircraft Original Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Generic Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Version:North American VB-25N Mitchell
C/n (msn):108-47694
Location
City / Airport:Long Beach - Daugherty FieldMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KLGB   IATA: LGB   Local: LGB   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1960 to 1963
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID: 270566
Photo Comment

Destroyed in the making of the movie Catch-22. It was the burning B-25 marked 6S sitting beside the runway. Acquired by the movie makers as a non-flyable hulk. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia

This photo is copyright © Ed Coates / CAHS, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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