| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-TOMC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6G Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-14602 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Event: | Cold War Jets Day 2012 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2012 |
| Photo by: | David Miller |
| Photo ID: | 286651 |
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Built in 1942 as a AT-6D. To the USAF as 42-4451. Later rebuilt as a T-6G. (51-14700) Operated by the French Air Force (serial 114700) and saw service in Algeria 1954-1962. In the 1980's it was mocked up as a zero for a ground sequence in the film "Empire of the Sun." Now being restored by Beech Restorations. This photo is copyright © David Miller, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 October 2020, and has since been viewed 235 times. |