| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N18JS |
| Fleet number: | 3 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sharp DR 90 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sharp DR 90 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sharp DR 90 Nemesis |
| C/n (msn): | 36 |
| Aircraft Name: | Nemesis |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KIAD IATA: IAD Local: IAD Other: - |
| Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center |
| Photo Date: | 10 October 2018 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 346464 |
| Photo Comment |
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John Sharp's Formula One racer Nemesis morphed from a 1949 Shoestring racer to a sleek composite design with a laminar flow wing. The most successful racing aircraft in history, Nemesis won 47 of 50 events entered from 1991 until the aircraft was retired in 1999. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 March 2021, and has since been viewed 919 times. |