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Registration / Serial: | N437B |
Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna A-37 Dragonfly (318) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna A-37 Dragonfly (318) |
Aircraft Version: | Cessna A-37B Dragonfly (318E) |
C/n (msn): | 696439 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Fortine - Crystal Lakes ResortMap |
Region / Country: | Montana, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: 01MT Other: - |
Collection: | Stonehenge Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 17 September 2018 |
Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
Photo ID: | 99141 |
Photo Comment |
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This airworthy A-37, military serial 69-6439, saw operational service with the USAF in Vietnam, and then with the South Vietnamese air force. Captured at Bien Hoa in 1975 it was impressed in the Vietnamese People's s Air Force. One of serveral A-37s purchased by Colin Pay in 1989, it was restored as VH-IVI and sold to John Smith who now displays it in his private museum. A spare J85 engine is in the foreground. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 November 2018, and has since been viewed 669 times. |