Aircraft Photo of 52-1940 / 0-21940 | Northrop F-89J Scorpion | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #40771
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:52-1940
Alternate Serial:0-21940
Aircraft Original Type:Northrop F-89 Scorpion
Aircraft Generic Type:Northrop F-89 Scorpion
Aircraft Version:Northrop F-89J Scorpion
C/n (msn):N434
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDMA   IATA: DMA   Local: DMA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1970
Photo by:Bob Garrard
Photo ID: 40771
Photo Comment

Built as an F-89D-45-NO and converted to an F-89J. Retired from the Vermont ANG, the F-89 shared interceptor duties with the F-86D and F-94 in the Air Force during the fifties. Later versions were equipped with missiles.

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

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