Aircraft Photo of N58799 | Fairchild PT-26A Cornell (M-62A-3) | Canada - Air Force | AirHistory.net #594857
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N58799
Military Code:FV154
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild PT-19 Cornell
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild PT-19/23/26 (M-62/Cornell)
Aircraft Version:Fairchild PT-26A Cornell (M-62A-3)
Licence-built by:Fleet
C/n (msn):T43-4724
Display Paint:Canada - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Boy's Dream
Location
City / Airport:HoogeveenMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHHO   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:8 July 2023
Photo by:Kas van Zonneveld
Photo ID: 594857
Photo Comment

Ex FV154 with the RAF and 15055 with the RCAF (although it is uncertain if the aircraft ever carried this serial). to the USAAF in May 1943 as 42-65639. To a private owner and became NC68711 in October 1946. Withdrawn from use in 1957 and stored at Jacksonville, Michigan. Discovered in 2000 in derelict condition and later recovered for restoration. To Egmond Aircraft in March 2001 and given a certificate of airworthiness in June 2010.

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