Aircraft Photo of N917Y | Douglas A-26B Invader | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #371006
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N917Y
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-26 Invader
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-26 Invader (B-26/JD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-26B Invader
C/n (msn):28053
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Chicago / Rockford - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KRFD   IATA: RFD   Local: RFD   Other: -
Event:Rockford , IL Airshow 1988
 
Photo Date:17 July 1988
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 371006
Photo Comment

A-26B contract as 44-34774. No service, direct to war assets in October 1945 for sale at Klingman, AZ. 2/46: NX67163. 12/2/46: NL67163. Converted to an executive transport. 4/48: Standard Oil of Chicago with c/r N67163. By 1961: N163Y. More executive modifications including Marksman-style nose. 8/65: N910Y. 1966: N917Y. 1985: Courtesy Aircraft, Rockford, IL. 3/85: Collings Foundation, Stowe, MA, restoration at Courtesy. 11/90: Warbirds and Vehicles Museum, Seattle, WA. 6/97: Air Station Museum, Arlington, WA. 1/10: Aero-Trans Corp., Ocala, FL, 1/12: Pasumek LLC of Provo, UT for restoration.

This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 25 June 2021, and has since been viewed 449 times.


Submit Correction
Contact Photographer