Aircraft Photo of 48-928 / 8928 | Ryan L-17A | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #809638
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"48-928"
Alternate Serial:8928
Military Code:LD-928
Aircraft Original Type:North American NA-143 Navion
Aircraft Generic Type:Ryan Navion
Aircraft Version:Ryan L-17A
C/n (msn):NAV-4-1059
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDWF   IATA: -   Local: DWF   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
 
Photo Date:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 809638
Photo Comment

Actually L-17A 47-1347 which served the 53rd FW, Pennsylvania ANG at Middletown PA as a liaison aircraft. Flown to the UASFM in April 1986 and painted as 48-928, a Ryan-built L-17B used by the Air Force ROTC program at Bradley University, IL in 1959 then the Chanute AFB Aero Club as N7635B until it crashed in the Seven Mountains in November 1963

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

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