Registration / Serial: | 430650 |
Military Code: | F6-AL |
Other Marks: | FE-1598 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Junkers Ju 88 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Junkers Ju 88 |
Aircraft Version: | Junkers Ju 88D-1/Trop |
C/n (msn): | 430650 |
Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Collection: | United States Air Force Museum |
Photo Date: | August 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 21132Submit Correction |
View count: | 1138 |
A Romanian Ju88 in which a young pilot defected to Cyprus in 7.43, being intercepted by four Hurricanes over Limassol. Given RAF serial HK959 and flown to Alexandria then handed over to the USAAF and ferried by air via Acension to Wright Field in 10.43. Placed on display in Luftwaffe colours, which were later changed to those shown here, before being restored to Romanian AF livery; now inside the USAFM
Registration / Serial: | 430650 |
Aircraft Version: | Junkers Ju 88D-1/Trop |
C/n (msn): | 430650 |
Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map | Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Photo Date: | August 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | 430650 |
Military Code: | F6-AL |
Other Marks: | FE-1598 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Junkers Ju 88 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Junkers Ju 88 |
Aircraft Version: | Junkers Ju 88D-1/Trop |
C/n (msn): | 430650 |
Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Collection: | United States Air Force Museum |
Photo Date: | August 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 21132Submit Correction |
View count: | 1138 |
A Romanian Ju88 in which a young pilot defected to Cyprus in 7.43, being intercepted by four Hurricanes over Limassol. Given RAF serial HK959 and flown to Alexandria then handed over to the USAAF and ferried by air via Acension to Wright Field in 10.43. Placed on display in Luftwaffe colours, which were later changed to those shown here, before being restored to Romanian AF livery; now inside the USAFM
Registration / Serial: | 430650 |
Aircraft Version: | Junkers Ju 88D-1/Trop |
C/n (msn): | 430650 |
Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFB (KDWF / DWF)Map | Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Photo Date: | August 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |