Aircraft Photo of N6438D | North American T-6 / B5N Kate (mod) | Japan - Navy | AirHistory.net #465969
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N6438D
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American T-6 / B5N Kate (mod)
C/n (msn):88-17652
Display Paint:Japan - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Mountain View - Moffett Federal AirfieldMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNUQ   IATA: NUQ   Local: NUQ   Other: -
Event:NAS Moffett Air Show 1977
 
Photo Date:31 July 1977
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 465969
Photo Comment

This was originally SNJ-5C USN Bureau Number 90654. It underwent an extensive modification for the movie "Tora Tora Tora" to resemble a "Kate" torpedo aircraft.

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

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