Aircraft Photo of 52-132598 / AF52-598 | Douglas A-1G Skyraider | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #643197
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:52-132598
Alternate Serial:AF52-598
Military Code:TC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-1G Skyraider
C/n (msn):8993
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Mary Esther - Hurlburt FieldMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: HRT   Other: -
Collection:Hurlburt Field Memorial Air Park
 
Photo Date:April 1997
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 643197
Photo Comment

During testing at Eglin AFB it was determined that this aircraft had been overstressed and it was retired from service in 1971. It was dedicated in the Air Park on 30 May 1972. Originally mounted on a pylon, as seen in the photo, it is now displayed on its landing gear.

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

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