| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 53-2463 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-32463 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Northrop F-89 Scorpion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Northrop F-89 Scorpion |
| Aircraft Version: | Northrop F-89J Scorpion |
| C/n (msn): | N4794 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Warner Robins - Robins AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KWRB IATA: WRB Local: WRB Other: - |
| Collection: | Museum of Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 14 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 808404 |
| Photo Comment |
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Built as an F-89D-55-NO, this Scorpion first served with the 63rd and 445th FIS and then became one of 350 modified to F-89J with underwing hardpoints for two Genie nuclear-armed rockets and four Falcon missiles. Ending its flying career with the 178th FIS, North Dakota ANG, it was one of the first aircraft in the Robins collection on arrival in 1983 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 May 2025, and has since been viewed 64 times. |