| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N7227C |
| Alternate Serial: | 483872 |
| Military Code: | VP-X |
| Other Marks: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress |
| Licence-built by: | Douglas |
| C/n (msn): | 32513 |
| Operator Titles: | Commemorative Air Force |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Texas Raiders |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Houston - EllingtonMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KEFD IATA: EFD Local: EFD Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 30 October 2009 |
| Photo by: | Gerhard Plomitzer |
| Photo ID: | 419655 |
| Photo Comment |
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After almost eight years of restoration work by the Commemorative Air Force Gulf Coast Wing 'Texas Raiders' is making its first public appearance at Wings over Houston 2009. 'Texas Raiders' is illuminated by the very last sunrays on the Friday evening before the show. This photo is copyright © Gerhard Plomitzer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 December 2021, and has since been viewed 249 times. |