Aircraft Photo of 64-17676 | On Mark A-26A Counter Invader (B-26K) | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #375578
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:64-17676
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-26 Invader
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-26 Invader (B-26/JD)
Aircraft Version:On Mark A-26A Counter Invader (B-26K)
Manufacturers:Douglas / On Mark
C/n (msn):7309
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDWF   IATA: -   Local: DWF   Other: -
Collection:United States Air Force Museum
 
Photo Date:19 September 1987
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 375578
Photo Comment

1942: TOS USAAF as A-26B s/n 41-39596. 6/48: Redesignated as B-26B. Served throughout the 1950s with Air National Guard. Feb & Mar 1965: Remanufactured as B-26K. 23 March 1965 TOS USAF with s/n 64-17676, and assigned to the 1st Air Commando Wing at England AFB, LA.. Redesignated as A-26A and deployed to Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai AFB for combat over Vietnam. 10/69: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. 1971: Registered c/r N268G. 1977: Air Spray, Edmonton, as C-GXTF. 7/78: Arthur W. McDonnell, Mojave, CA. registered as N22939 and flew the plane in air races as "The Mojave Kid." 11/80: Ferried to NMUSAF

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