Aircraft Photo of N526N / NR526N | Curtiss 50H Robin J-1 | Key Brothers Flying Service | AirHistory.net #85542
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N526N
Alternate Registration:NR526N
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss 50 Robin
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss 50 Robin
Aircraft Version:Curtiss 50H Robin J-1
C/n (msn):723
Operator Titles:Key Brothers Flying Service
Aircraft Name:Ole Miss
Location
City / Area:Silver Hill / NASM Garber Facility [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Paul E. Garber Restoration Facility (Silver Hill)
 
Photo Date:27 June 1982
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 85542
Photo Comment

Holder of the World Endurance Record of 653 hours non-stop refuelled flight set between June 4 and July 1 1935 by the Key Brothers circling above their home airport of Meridian, Mississippi. Flown to Washington by the brothers in 1955 and presented to the NASM for display.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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