| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 138899 |
| Military Code: | 899 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vought F8U Crusader |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader |
| Aircraft Version: | Vought XF8U-1 Crusader |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Seattle - Boeing Field / King County InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Washington, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBFI IATA: BFI Local: BFI Other: - |
| Collection: | Museum of Flight |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 824367 |
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Prototype. First flew in 1955. Donated to the Smithsonian Institution and placed in storage at Silver Hill facility, MD then to the Museum of Flight in 1987. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 July 2025, and has since been viewed 23 times. |