132 results found
Registration / Serial:45-21787
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
C/n (msn):13681
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / NACA - National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Aircraft Name:Fertile Myrtle
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:29 January 2023
Photo by:André DuPont - MAS Aviation PressContact
Photo ID:567834Submit Correction
View count: 699
Del. USAF as 45-21787, to US Navy as 84029 in 1947, to NACA as NACA 137 circa 1949, as a carrier aircraft for the Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket (nose art indicates number of missions flown). To N91329 in 1965, to Weeks Air Museum (now Fantasy of Flight) in 1984, to N29KW in 1985. Front fuselage placed on display, remainder of the aircraft stored elsewhere.
Registration / Serial:45-21787
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
C/n (msn):13681
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / NACA - National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 January 2023
Photo by:André DuPont - MAS Aviation PressContact
Registration / Serial:45-21787
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
C/n (msn):13681
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / NACA - National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Aircraft Name:Fertile Myrtle
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:29 January 2023
Photo by:André DuPont - MAS Aviation PressContact
Photo ID:567834Submit Correction
View count: 699
Del. USAF as 45-21787, to US Navy as 84029 in 1947, to NACA as NACA 137 circa 1949, as a carrier aircraft for the Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket (nose art indicates number of missions flown). To N91329 in 1965, to Weeks Air Museum (now Fantasy of Flight) in 1984, to N29KW in 1985. Front fuselage placed on display, remainder of the aircraft stored elsewhere.
Registration / Serial:45-21787
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
C/n (msn):13681
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force / NACA - National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:29 January 2023
Photo by:André DuPont - MAS Aviation PressContact
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss D Pusher
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss D Pusher
Aircraft Version:Curtiss D Pusher (replica)
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:481233Submit Correction
View count: 163
I have been unable to find a registration for the replica of this 1911 built type, though it has apparently flown
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Curtiss D Pusher (replica)
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss D Pusher
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss D Pusher
Aircraft Version:Curtiss D Pusher (replica)
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:481233Submit Correction
View count: 163
I have been unable to find a registration for the replica of this 1911 built type, though it has apparently flown
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Curtiss D Pusher (replica)
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N22ML
Other Marks:400
Aircraft Original Type:Laird Super Solution
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird Super Solution
Aircraft Version:Laird Super Solution LC-DW-500
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:480872Submit Correction
View count: 181
Registration / Serial:N22ML
Aircraft Version:Laird Super Solution LC-DW-500
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N22ML
Other Marks:400
Aircraft Original Type:Laird Super Solution
Aircraft Generic Type:Laird Super Solution
Aircraft Version:Laird Super Solution LC-DW-500
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:480872Submit Correction
View count: 181
Registration / Serial:N22ML
Aircraft Version:Laird Super Solution LC-DW-500
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N77V
Alternate Registration:NR77V
Other Marks:4
Aircraft Original Type:Granville Gee Bee Z Super Sportster
Aircraft Generic Type:Granville Gee Bee Z Super Sportster
Aircraft Version:Granville Gee Bee Z-1 Super Sportster (replica)
C/n (msn):EK-Z1
Display Paint:Springfield Air Racing Association
Aircraft Name:City of Springfield Massachusetts
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:480870Submit Correction
View count: 287
Registration / Serial:N77V
Alternate Registration:NR77V
Aircraft Version:Granville Gee Bee Z-1 Super Sportster (replica)
C/n (msn):EK-Z1
Display Paint:Springfield Air Racing Association
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N77V
Alternate Registration:NR77V
Other Marks:4
Aircraft Original Type:Granville Gee Bee Z Super Sportster
Aircraft Generic Type:Granville Gee Bee Z Super Sportster
Aircraft Version:Granville Gee Bee Z-1 Super Sportster (replica)
C/n (msn):EK-Z1
Display Paint:Springfield Air Racing Association
Aircraft Name:City of Springfield Massachusetts
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:480870Submit Correction
View count: 287
Registration / Serial:N77V
Alternate Registration:NR77V
Aircraft Version:Granville Gee Bee Z-1 Super Sportster (replica)
C/n (msn):EK-Z1
Display Paint:Springfield Air Racing Association
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:480866Submit Correction
View count: 180
Registration / Serial:N49128
Aircraft Version:Standard E-1
C/n (msn):[ 49128 ]
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:480866Submit Correction
View count: 180
Registration / Serial:N49128
Aircraft Version:Standard E-1
C/n (msn):[ 49128 ]
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:3 April 2016
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N600RC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A-228C
C/n (msn):2193
Operator Titles:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:11 April 1999
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:468874Submit Correction
View count: 240
Delivered to Pan Am as NC25653 in 1940. To CMA as XA-HAO. Back to Pan Am as NC25653 then reregistered as XB-KEM in 1948, XB-MIL in 1962 and N600RC in 1975. Preserved at Polk City by 1999.
Registration / Serial:N600RC
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A-228C
C/n (msn):2193
Operator Titles:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:11 April 1999
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N600RC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A-228C
C/n (msn):2193
Operator Titles:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:11 April 1999
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:468874Submit Correction
View count: 240
Delivered to Pan Am as NC25653 in 1940. To CMA as XA-HAO. Back to Pan Am as NC25653 then reregistered as XB-KEM in 1948, XB-MIL in 1962 and N600RC in 1975. Preserved at Polk City by 1999.
Registration / Serial:N600RC
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3A-228C
C/n (msn):2193
Operator Titles:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:11 April 1999
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Other Marks:ML814
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH.974
Display Paint:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:10 June 1998
Photo by:Chris ColeContact
Photo ID:458125Submit Correction
View count: 623
Ex G-BJHS, N158J, VH-BRF, RNZAF NZ4108, Royal Norwegian AF ML814, RCAF/RAF ML814. Preserved at Fantasy of Flight, Polk City, Florida from 1993.
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH.974
Display Paint:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:10 June 1998
Photo by:Chris ColeContact
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Other Marks:ML814
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH.974
Display Paint:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:10 June 1998
Photo by:Chris ColeContact
Photo ID:458125Submit Correction
View count: 623
Ex G-BJHS, N158J, VH-BRF, RNZAF NZ4108, Royal Norwegian AF ML814, RCAF/RAF ML814. Preserved at Fantasy of Flight, Polk City, Florida from 1993.
Registration / Serial:N814ML
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5(AN)
C/n (msn):SH.974
Display Paint:Fantasy of Flight
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:10 June 1998
Photo by:Chris ColeContact
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Original Type:Goodyear K
Aircraft Generic Type:Goodyear K/ZNP-K/ZPK/ZP2K/ZP3K/ZSG
Aircraft Version:Goodyear ZSG-...
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United StatesAircraft Map
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412563Submit Correction
View count: 512
The remains of 3 blimp gondolas lying up-side down in a field close to the museum. These are ZSG-2 or ZSG-3 types. Parts were cannibalized for use in the restoration of the K-47 car at the National Museum Of Naval Aviation and the K-28 car at Windsor Locks, CT.
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Goodyear ZSG-...
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United StatesAircraft Map
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Original Type:Goodyear K
Aircraft Generic Type:Goodyear K/ZNP-K/ZPK/ZP2K/ZP3K/ZSG
Aircraft Version:Goodyear ZSG-...
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United StatesAircraft Map
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412563Submit Correction
View count: 512
The remains of 3 blimp gondolas lying up-side down in a field close to the museum. These are ZSG-2 or ZSG-3 types. Parts were cannibalized for use in the restoration of the K-47 car at the National Museum Of Naval Aviation and the K-28 car at Windsor Locks, CT.
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Goodyear ZSG-...
C/n (msn):
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United StatesAircraft Map
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412561Submit Correction
View count: 280
Registration / Serial:N8313
Alternate Registration:NC8313
Aircraft Version:Curtiss-Wright Robin
C/n (msn):193
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412561Submit Correction
View count: 280
Registration / Serial:N8313
Alternate Registration:NC8313
Aircraft Version:Curtiss-Wright Robin
C/n (msn):193
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412549Submit Correction
View count: 338
ex USN 86741
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412549Submit Correction
View count: 338
ex USN 86741
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N1214N
Military Code:1-J-7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman J2F Duck (G-15)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman J2F Duck (G-15)
Aircraft Version:Grumman J2F-6 Duck
C/n (msn):
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Candy Clipper
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412548Submit Correction
View count: 274
ex USN 33549
Registration / Serial:N1214N
Aircraft Version:Grumman J2F-6 Duck
C/n (msn):
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N1214N
Military Code:1-J-7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman J2F Duck (G-15)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman J2F Duck (G-15)
Aircraft Version:Grumman J2F-6 Duck
C/n (msn):
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Candy Clipper
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412548Submit Correction
View count: 274
ex USN 33549
Registration / Serial:N1214N
Aircraft Version:Grumman J2F-6 Duck
C/n (msn):
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412528Submit Correction
View count: 324
ex USN 86741
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Military Code:4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412528Submit Correction
View count: 324
ex USN 86741
Registration / Serial:N222FM
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5975
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N96UC
Alternate Serial:48375
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
C/n (msn):1737
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412477Submit Correction
View count: 307
Registration / Serial:N96UC
Alternate Serial:48375
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
C/n (msn):1737
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N96UC
Alternate Serial:48375
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
C/n (msn):1737
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:412477Submit Correction
View count: 307
Registration / Serial:N96UC
Alternate Serial:48375
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
C/n (msn):1737
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 March 2017
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N94459
Military Code:RR-R
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24J Liberator
C/n (msn):1567
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Joe
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:28 March 2015
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:331542Submit Correction
View count: 420
Built as 44-44272
Registration / Serial:N94459
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24J Liberator
C/n (msn):1567
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:28 March 2015
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Registration / Serial:N94459
Military Code:RR-R
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24J Liberator
C/n (msn):1567
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Joe
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:28 March 2015
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
Photo ID:331542Submit Correction
View count: 420
Built as 44-44272
Registration / Serial:N94459
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24J Liberator
C/n (msn):1567
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:28 March 2015
Photo by:Jack PoelstraContact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:March 1993 to August 1995
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:303084Submit Correction
View count: 311
This aircraft never served with the Soviet Union Air Force, but was originally OK-KIE. It was severely damaged when the hangar roof collapsed during hurricane Andrew in 1992.
Registration / Serial:N11YK
Alternate Serial:14 white
Aircraft Version:Let C.11
C/n (msn):172701
Display Paint:Soviet Union - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:March 1993 to August 1995
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:March 1993 to August 1995
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:303084Submit Correction
View count: 311
This aircraft never served with the Soviet Union Air Force, but was originally OK-KIE. It was severely damaged when the hangar roof collapsed during hurricane Andrew in 1992.
Registration / Serial:N11YK
Alternate Serial:14 white
Aircraft Version:Let C.11
C/n (msn):172701
Display Paint:Soviet Union - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:March 1993 to August 1995
Photo by:Marcel Colthoff (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N9324Z
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32183
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Piccadilly Princess
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267585Submit Correction
View count: 462
Boeing B-17G "Picadilly Princess" seen on static display in the Fantasy of Flight Museum. The aircraft was operated by the USAAC/USAAF as 44-83542 and was later sold to Aero Union Corp. of Chico, California and registered as N9324Z on 2 August 1962. The aircraft was involved in an accident on 12 July 1971 and was subsequently cancelled off the register on 20 September 1971.
Registration / Serial:N9324Z
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32183
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Registration / Serial:N9324Z
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32183
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Piccadilly Princess
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267585Submit Correction
View count: 462
Boeing B-17G "Picadilly Princess" seen on static display in the Fantasy of Flight Museum. The aircraft was operated by the USAAC/USAAF as 44-83542 and was later sold to Aero Union Corp. of Chico, California and registered as N9324Z on 2 August 1962. The aircraft was involved in an accident on 12 July 1971 and was subsequently cancelled off the register on 20 September 1971.
Registration / Serial:N9324Z
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):32183
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Registration / Serial:N974R
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1649A(F) Starliner
C/n (msn):1649-1040
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267511Submit Correction
View count: 346
Seen on the ramp at Kermit Weeks' Fantasy of Flight Museum
Registration / Serial:N974R
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1649A(F) Starliner
C/n (msn):1649-1040
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Registration / Serial:N974R
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1649A(F) Starliner
C/n (msn):1649-1040
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267511Submit Correction
View count: 346
Seen on the ramp at Kermit Weeks' Fantasy of Flight Museum
Registration / Serial:N974R
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1649A(F) Starliner
C/n (msn):1649-1040
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267472Submit Correction
View count: 470
Reportedly built in 1954, this Antonov An-2, seen on the ramp at Kermit Weeks' Fantasy of Flight Museum, displays the characteristic lines of the breed.
Registration / Serial:N4301U
Alternate Registration:NX4301U
Aircraft Version:Yunshuyi Y5
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267472Submit Correction
View count: 470
Reportedly built in 1954, this Antonov An-2, seen on the ramp at Kermit Weeks' Fantasy of Flight Museum, displays the characteristic lines of the breed.
Registration / Serial:N4301U
Alternate Registration:NX4301U
Aircraft Version:Yunshuyi Y5
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Registration / Serial:N156FS
Military Code:KF-XL
Aircraft Original Type:Fieseler Fi-156 Storch
Aircraft Generic Type:Fieseler Fi-156 Storch
Aircraft Version:Fieseler Fi 156C-2 Storch
C/n (msn):4642
Display Paint:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267470Submit Correction
View count: 688
During my visit to Kermit Weeks' Fantasy of Flight Museum, two of the flyable aircraft did flight demonstrations. One of them was this Fieseler Storch seen taxiing back after a short flight. It is registered as N156FS, which I assume may be a subtle nod to both the make and model of this aircraft.
Registration / Serial:N156FS
Aircraft Version:Fieseler Fi 156C-2 Storch
C/n (msn):4642
Display Paint:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Registration / Serial:N156FS
Military Code:KF-XL
Aircraft Original Type:Fieseler Fi-156 Storch
Aircraft Generic Type:Fieseler Fi-156 Storch
Aircraft Version:Fieseler Fi 156C-2 Storch
C/n (msn):4642
Display Paint:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267470Submit Correction
View count: 688
During my visit to Kermit Weeks' Fantasy of Flight Museum, two of the flyable aircraft did flight demonstrations. One of them was this Fieseler Storch seen taxiing back after a short flight. It is registered as N156FS, which I assume may be a subtle nod to both the make and model of this aircraft.
Registration / Serial:N156FS
Aircraft Version:Fieseler Fi 156C-2 Storch
C/n (msn):4642
Display Paint:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Registration / Serial:N1943J
Military Code:152
Aircraft Original Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Generic Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Version:North American TB-25N Mitchell
C/n (msn):108-35072
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Apache Princess
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267469Submit Correction
View count: 206
Tucked in the corner behind a North American T-6G Texan (N3931Y, msn 168-415), North American B-25G (later TB-25N) Mitchell "Apache Princess" takes a well-deserved rest at the Fantasy of Flight Museum after a long flying career. Initially operated as 43-28059 with the USAAC/USAAF, she was sold to the civilian market and registered as N9857C. Subsequent registrations include C-GTTM, N26795, and the current registration, N1943J. (data from Joe Baugher's site)
Registration / Serial:N1943J
Aircraft Version:North American TB-25N Mitchell
C/n (msn):108-35072
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Registration / Serial:N1943J
Military Code:152
Aircraft Original Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Generic Type:North American B-25 Mitchell
Aircraft Version:North American TB-25N Mitchell
C/n (msn):108-35072
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Apache Princess
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:Fantasy of Flight
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact
Photo ID:267469Submit Correction
View count: 206
Tucked in the corner behind a North American T-6G Texan (N3931Y, msn 168-415), North American B-25G (later TB-25N) Mitchell "Apache Princess" takes a well-deserved rest at the Fantasy of Flight Museum after a long flying career. Initially operated as 43-28059 with the USAAC/USAAF, she was sold to the civilian market and registered as N9857C. Subsequent registrations include C-GTTM, N26795, and the current registration, N1943J. (data from Joe Baugher's site)
Registration / Serial:N1943J
Aircraft Version:North American TB-25N Mitchell
C/n (msn):108-35072
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Polk City - Orlampa (FA08)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:25 August 2003
Photo by:Derek LinderContact