Aircraft Photo of 905 | PZL-Mielec Lim-5 (MiG-17F) | East Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #68448
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:905
Aircraft Original Type:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17
Aircraft Generic Type:PZL-Mielec Lim-5
Aircraft Version:PZL-Mielec Lim-5 (MiG-17F)
C/n (msn):1C0820
Operator Titles:East Germany - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Berlin - Gatow (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDUG   IATA: GWW   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Militärhistorisches Museum - Flugplatz Berlin-Gatow
 
Photo Date:15 September 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 68448
Photo Comment

This aircraft was delivered from Poland in 1957 and served first with JG-1 'Fritz Schmenkel' and then from 1963 with JG-8. From 1972 to 85 she served with JBG-37 'Klement Gottwald' at Drewitz and susequently survived the axeman to become part of the super Luftwaffenmuseum at Gatow.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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