Aircraft Photo of 50-1327 | Cessna O-1A Bird Dog | USA - Army | AirHistory.net #807391
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:50-1327
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna O-1 Bird Dog
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna O-1 Bird Dog (305/321/L-19/OE)
Aircraft Version:Cessna O-1A Bird Dog
C/n (msn):21001
Operator Titles:USA - Army
Location
City / Heliport:Fort Novosel / Ozark - Guthrie Army HeliportMap
Region / Country:Alabama, United States
Airport Codes:None
Collection:US Army Aviation Museum
 
Photo Date:14 December 2024
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 807391
Photo Comment

This aircraft transported President-elect Dwight D Eisenhower on his inspection trip to Korea in December 1952. It was reportedly also used by Jack Benny and Marilyn Monroe on United Service Organizations (USO) flights during that conflict

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

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