94 results found
Registration / Serial: | F-BUFS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Transall C-160 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Transall C-160 |
Aircraft Version: | Transall C-160P |
C/n (msn): | F50 |
Operator / Titles: | Air France / Aeropostale |
City / Airport: | Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map |
Country: | France |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | René Buschmann CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 468724Submit Correction |
View count: | 90 |
Registration / Serial: | F-BUFS |
Aircraft Version: | Transall C-160P |
C/n (msn): | F50 |
Operator / Titles: | Air France / Aeropostale |
City / Airport: | Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map | Country: | France |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | René Buschmann CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | F-BUFS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Transall C-160 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Transall C-160 |
Aircraft Version: | Transall C-160P |
C/n (msn): | F50 |
Operator / Titles: | Air France / Aeropostale |
City / Airport: | Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map |
Country: | France |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | René Buschmann CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 468724Submit Correction |
View count: | 90 |
Registration / Serial: | F-BUFS |
Aircraft Version: | Transall C-160P |
C/n (msn): | F50 |
Operator / Titles: | Air France / Aeropostale |
City / Airport: | Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map | Country: | France |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | René Buschmann CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 153542 |
Military Code: | 2N-500 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-2 Buckeye |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-2 Buckeye |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-2B Buckeye |
C/n (msn): | 294-5 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VT-10 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 467791Submit Correction |
View count: | 46 |
Registration / Serial: | 153542 |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-2B Buckeye |
C/n (msn): | 294-5 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 153542 |
Military Code: | 2N-500 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-2 Buckeye |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-2 Buckeye |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-2B Buckeye |
C/n (msn): | 294-5 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VT-10 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 467791Submit Correction |
View count: | 46 |
Registration / Serial: | 153542 |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-2B Buckeye |
C/n (msn): | 294-5 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 140511 |
Military Code: | 2W-341 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-28C Trojan |
C/n (msn): | 226-88 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VT-3 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 467129Submit Correction |
View count: | 41 |
This a/c is now privately owned, with FAA registration of N140AG.
Registration / Serial: | 140511 |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-28C Trojan |
C/n (msn): | 226-88 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 140511 |
Military Code: | 2W-341 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-28C Trojan |
C/n (msn): | 226-88 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VT-3 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 467129Submit Correction |
View count: | 41 |
This a/c is now privately owned, with FAA registration of N140AG.
Registration / Serial: | 140511 |
Aircraft Version: | North American T-28C Trojan |
C/n (msn): | 226-88 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 51968 |
Military Code: | SB |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American Texan / Harvard |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard |
Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-5 Texan |
C/n (msn): | 88-15111 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 465826Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
This a/c is currently on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum to the Arkansas Air and Military Museum in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Registration / Serial: | 51968 |
Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-5 Texan |
C/n (msn): | 88-15111 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 51968 |
Military Code: | SB |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American Texan / Harvard |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard |
Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-5 Texan |
C/n (msn): | 88-15111 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 465826Submit Correction |
View count: | 38 |
This a/c is currently on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum to the Arkansas Air and Military Museum in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Registration / Serial: | 51968 |
Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-5 Texan |
C/n (msn): | 88-15111 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 139486 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American FJ Fury |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American AF-1/FJ Fury |
Aircraft Version: | FJ-4 / F-1E |
C/n (msn): | 209-106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 464025Submit Correction |
View count: | 26 |
This was the first version of the FJ-4 (F-1E) Fury. The later version, the FJ-4B (AF-1E) had a strengthened wing for carrying heavy ordinance. The F-1E was used primarily by the US Marine Corps as a replacement for their earlier versions of the Fury. The a/c on display is one of two surviving F-1E versions, and was TOC in November 1956 with the USMC and assigned to VMF-232. It later served with the Naval Air Reserve Training Unit at NAS Glynco, Georgia. In December 1964 it was retired to the museum, and is currently on display inside the main building in VMF-232 markings.
Registration / Serial: | 139486 |
Aircraft Version: | FJ-4 / F-1E |
C/n (msn): | 209-106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 139486 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American FJ Fury |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American AF-1/FJ Fury |
Aircraft Version: | FJ-4 / F-1E |
C/n (msn): | 209-106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 464025Submit Correction |
View count: | 26 |
This was the first version of the FJ-4 (F-1E) Fury. The later version, the FJ-4B (AF-1E) had a strengthened wing for carrying heavy ordinance. The F-1E was used primarily by the US Marine Corps as a replacement for their earlier versions of the Fury. The a/c on display is one of two surviving F-1E versions, and was TOC in November 1956 with the USMC and assigned to VMF-232. It later served with the Naval Air Reserve Training Unit at NAS Glynco, Georgia. In December 1964 it was retired to the museum, and is currently on display inside the main building in VMF-232 markings.
Registration / Serial: | 139486 |
Aircraft Version: | FJ-4 / F-1E |
C/n (msn): | 209-106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 120351 |
Military Code: | S-104 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American FJ Fury |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American AF-1/FJ Fury |
Aircraft Version: | North American FJ-1 Fury |
C/n (msn): | 141-38403 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VF-51 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 464020Submit Correction |
View count: | 39 |
This FJ-1 was on loan from the National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) to the Naval Air Museum for many years. When the Udvar-Hazy Branch at Dulles Airport opened, the NASM recalled the a/c back for display there. However, it has been disassembled and in storage since its return.
Registration / Serial: | 120351 |
Aircraft Version: | North American FJ-1 Fury |
C/n (msn): | 141-38403 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 120351 |
Military Code: | S-104 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American FJ Fury |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American AF-1/FJ Fury |
Aircraft Version: | North American FJ-1 Fury |
C/n (msn): | 141-38403 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VF-51 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 464020Submit Correction |
View count: | 39 |
This FJ-1 was on loan from the National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) to the Naval Air Museum for many years. When the Udvar-Hazy Branch at Dulles Airport opened, the NASM recalled the a/c back for display there. However, it has been disassembled and in storage since its return.
Registration / Serial: | 120351 |
Aircraft Version: | North American FJ-1 Fury |
C/n (msn): | 141-38403 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | N3774 |
Other Marks: | 148 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25D Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 100-23960 |
Operator Painted: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Yankee Warrior |
City / Airport: | Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Event: | Rickenbacker AFB Air Show 1977 |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Glenn ChatfieldContact |
Photo ID: | 457975Submit Correction |
View count: | 33 |
12/43 TOS USAAF with s/n 43-3634. 19 Apr '44: Arrived Alesan Field, Corsica. Assigned to the 489th Bomb Squadron and flew its first combat mission the day it arrived! 23 Apr to 4 May '44: Flew 7 more bombing missions. 26 May '44: Arrived Homestead, FL. 3 Oct '44: TOS RAF as Mitchell II, KL148. 7/45: TOS RCAF as KL148. 6/62: Lawrence Hicks Ltd, Saint Thomas, ON, with c/r CF-NWV. 7/68: Glenn Lamond of Detroit with c/r NX3774. 1987: Yankee Air Force, Detroit, MI. 2000 to 2003: Restored with the greenhouse nose. One of only three surviving B-25s which flew combat during WWII.
Registration / Serial: | N3774 |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25D Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 100-23960 |
Operator Painted: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map | Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Glenn ChatfieldContact |
Registration / Serial: | N3774 |
Other Marks: | 148 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American B-25 Mitchell |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25D Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 100-23960 |
Operator Painted: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Yankee Warrior |
City / Airport: | Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map |
Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Event: | Rickenbacker AFB Air Show 1977 |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Glenn ChatfieldContact |
Photo ID: | 457975Submit Correction |
View count: | 33 |
12/43 TOS USAAF with s/n 43-3634. 19 Apr '44: Arrived Alesan Field, Corsica. Assigned to the 489th Bomb Squadron and flew its first combat mission the day it arrived! 23 Apr to 4 May '44: Flew 7 more bombing missions. 26 May '44: Arrived Homestead, FL. 3 Oct '44: TOS RAF as Mitchell II, KL148. 7/45: TOS RCAF as KL148. 6/62: Lawrence Hicks Ltd, Saint Thomas, ON, with c/r CF-NWV. 7/68: Glenn Lamond of Detroit with c/r NX3774. 1987: Yankee Air Force, Detroit, MI. 2000 to 2003: Restored with the greenhouse nose. One of only three surviving B-25s which flew combat during WWII.
Registration / Serial: | N3774 |
Aircraft Version: | North American B-25D Mitchell |
C/n (msn): | 100-23960 |
Operator Painted: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Columbus - Rickenbacker International (KLCK / LCK)Map | Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Glenn ChatfieldContact |
Registration / Serial: | 137813 |
Alternate Serial: | 7813 |
Military Code: | AJ-301 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4A Skyhawk (A4D-1) |
C/n (msn): | 10710 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VA-83 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 449761Submit Correction |
View count: | 58 |
This was the second Skyhawk built, and was originally a YA4D-1. After testing was complete, it was reconfigured into an operational A4D-1 (later A-4A). It is (and still is as of 2022) in the markings it wore when assigned to VA-83.
Registration / Serial: | 137813 |
Alternate Serial: | 7813 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4A Skyhawk (A4D-1) |
C/n (msn): | 10710 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 137813 |
Alternate Serial: | 7813 |
Military Code: | AJ-301 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4A Skyhawk (A4D-1) |
C/n (msn): | 10710 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VA-83 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 449761Submit Correction |
View count: | 58 |
This was the second Skyhawk built, and was originally a YA4D-1. After testing was complete, it was reconfigured into an operational A4D-1 (later A-4A). It is (and still is as of 2022) in the markings it wore when assigned to VA-83.
Registration / Serial: | 137813 |
Alternate Serial: | 7813 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4A Skyhawk (A4D-1) |
C/n (msn): | 10710 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | F-BPJV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-200 (C-22) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-214 |
C/n (msn): | 19684 / 503 |
Operator / Titles: | Air Charter International - ACI |
City / Airport: | Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map |
Country: | Germany |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Stephan Barth CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 439674Submit Correction |
View count: | 106 |
slide scan from the NK collection. - F-BPJV came from PSA in 1972 and stayed with the French company Air Charter for 21 years. Thereafter, it was acquired by a technical college at Tulsa OK and used as a training airframe; last reported there in 2017.
Registration / Serial: | F-BPJV |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-214 |
C/n (msn): | 19684 / 503 |
Operator / Titles: | Air Charter International - ACI |
City / Airport: | Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Stephan Barth CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | F-BPJV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-200 (C-22) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-214 |
C/n (msn): | 19684 / 503 |
Operator / Titles: | Air Charter International - ACI |
City / Airport: | Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map |
Country: | Germany |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Stephan Barth CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 439674Submit Correction |
View count: | 106 |
slide scan from the NK collection. - F-BPJV came from PSA in 1972 and stayed with the French company Air Charter for 21 years. Thereafter, it was acquired by a technical college at Tulsa OK and used as a training airframe; last reported there in 2017.
Registration / Serial: | F-BPJV |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-214 |
C/n (msn): | 19684 / 503 |
Operator / Titles: | Air Charter International - ACI |
City / Airport: | Munich - Riem (EDDM / MUC) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Stephan Barth CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 144672 |
Military Code: | F-699 |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada NU-1B Otter (DHC-3) |
C/n (msn): | 160 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | NAS Pensacola |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 435387Submit Correction |
View count: | 77 |
This U-1 was assigned to VX-6 in Antarctica and participated in Operation Deep Freeze II and III. After returning to the U.S., it was assigned to the US Navy Test Pilot School at NAS Patuxent River, where it was redesignated NU-1B. Its last assignment was NAS Pensacola, attached to the Naval Air Training Command for general utility use. To the museum in 1975 in flyable condition. Heavily damaged by Hurricane Ivan in 2004, it has been restored and now is on display inside the Hangar Bay One building.
Registration / Serial: | 144672 |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada NU-1B Otter (DHC-3) |
C/n (msn): | 160 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 144672 |
Military Code: | F-699 |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada NU-1B Otter (DHC-3) |
C/n (msn): | 160 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | NAS Pensacola |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 435387Submit Correction |
View count: | 77 |
This U-1 was assigned to VX-6 in Antarctica and participated in Operation Deep Freeze II and III. After returning to the U.S., it was assigned to the US Navy Test Pilot School at NAS Patuxent River, where it was redesignated NU-1B. Its last assignment was NAS Pensacola, attached to the Naval Air Training Command for general utility use. To the museum in 1975 in flyable condition. Heavily damaged by Hurricane Ivan in 2004, it has been restored and now is on display inside the Hangar Bay One building.
Registration / Serial: | 144672 |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada NU-1B Otter (DHC-3) |
C/n (msn): | 160 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 61-2419 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-12419 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-47A Chinook (114) |
C/n (msn): | B-23 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
Unit Markings: | 49 Aviation Co. / California Army National Guard |
City / Airport: | Sacramento - Mather (KMHR / MHR)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |
Photo ID: | 429721Submit Correction |
View count: | 96 |
This aircraft was later remanufactured to become a CH-47D, serial 91-00264.
Registration / Serial: | 61-2419 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-12419 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-47A Chinook (114) |
C/n (msn): | B-23 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
City / Airport: | Sacramento - Mather (KMHR / MHR)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |
Registration / Serial: | 61-2419 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-12419 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-47A Chinook (114) |
C/n (msn): | B-23 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
Unit Markings: | 49 Aviation Co. / California Army National Guard |
City / Airport: | Sacramento - Mather (KMHR / MHR)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |
Photo ID: | 429721Submit Correction |
View count: | 96 |
This aircraft was later remanufactured to become a CH-47D, serial 91-00264.
Registration / Serial: | 61-2419 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-12419 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-47A Chinook (114) |
C/n (msn): | B-23 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Army |
City / Airport: | Sacramento - Mather (KMHR / MHR)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |
Registration / Serial: | 156631 |
Military Code: | GK-612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 316-24 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | RVAH-5 |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Jay Sherlock CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 419328Submit Correction |
View count: | 273 |
Photo from the National Naval Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial: | 156631 |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 316-24 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Jay Sherlock CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 156631 |
Military Code: | GK-612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 316-24 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | RVAH-5 |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Jay Sherlock CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 419328Submit Correction |
View count: | 273 |
Photo from the National Naval Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial: | 156631 |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 316-24 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | San Diego - North Island NAS / Halsey Field (KNZY / NZY)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo from: | Jay Sherlock CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | 125052 |
Alternate Serial: | 5052 |
Military Code: | 7F-109 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-2 Banshee (F2H) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell F-2 Banshee (F2H) |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 375 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | NARTU Oakland |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 418864Submit Correction |
View count: | 55 |
This F2H-2 was acquired by the museum in early 1977. It is still in the markings of its last assigned unit; Naval Air Reserve Training Unit Oakland (California). The a/c now is on display at the USS Lexington Museum in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Registration / Serial: | 125052 |
Alternate Serial: | 5052 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 375 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 125052 |
Alternate Serial: | 5052 |
Military Code: | 7F-109 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-2 Banshee (F2H) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell F-2 Banshee (F2H) |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 375 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | NARTU Oakland |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 418864Submit Correction |
View count: | 55 |
This F2H-2 was acquired by the museum in early 1977. It is still in the markings of its last assigned unit; Naval Air Reserve Training Unit Oakland (California). The a/c now is on display at the USS Lexington Museum in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Registration / Serial: | 125052 |
Alternate Serial: | 5052 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 375 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 143221 |
Military Code: | 4B-502 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star (WV-2/L-1049A) |
C/n (msn): | 1049A-4495 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VT-86 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 398500Submit Correction |
View count: | 111 |
Flown to the museum in 1973 from NAS Glynco, GA. There it was assigned to VT-86 and used to train flight crew for assignment to early warning aircraft squadrons. The a/c is currently on display in the outside flight line area. It is now in the markings of a Weather Reconnaissance Squadron 4 a/c.
Registration / Serial: | 143221 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star (WV-2/L-1049A) |
C/n (msn): | 1049A-4495 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 143221 |
Military Code: | 4B-502 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star (WV-2/L-1049A) |
C/n (msn): | 1049A-4495 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VT-86 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 398500Submit Correction |
View count: | 111 |
Flown to the museum in 1973 from NAS Glynco, GA. There it was assigned to VT-86 and used to train flight crew for assignment to early warning aircraft squadrons. The a/c is currently on display in the outside flight line area. It is now in the markings of a Weather Reconnaissance Squadron 4 a/c.
Registration / Serial: | 143221 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star (WV-2/L-1049A) |
C/n (msn): | 1049A-4495 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 141234 |
Military Code: | PG-6 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed SP-2H Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VP-65 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 396736Submit Correction |
View count: | 64 |
This a/c arrived at the museum in 1974. It is currently located in the outdoor flight line area and is still in the same markings.
Registration / Serial: | 141234 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed SP-2H Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 141234 |
Military Code: | PG-6 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed SP-2H Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VP-65 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 396736Submit Correction |
View count: | 64 |
This a/c arrived at the museum in 1974. It is currently located in the outdoor flight line area and is still in the same markings.
Registration / Serial: | 141234 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed SP-2H Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 726-7106 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 89082 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 26-1003 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Aircraft Name: | The Turtle |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 396038Submit Correction |
View count: | 91 |
The National Naval Aviation Museum acquired this a/c from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in 1977. This slide was taken shortly after it arrived in Pensacola. It is currently on display inside the Hangar Bay One building.
Registration / Serial: | 89082 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 26-1003 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 89082 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 26-1003 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Aircraft Name: | The Turtle |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 396038Submit Correction |
View count: | 91 |
The National Naval Aviation Museum acquired this a/c from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in 1977. This slide was taken shortly after it arrived in Pensacola. It is currently on display inside the Hangar Bay One building.
Registration / Serial: | 89082 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 26-1003 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 4013 |
Military Code: | XM-53 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Gyrodyne RON Rotorcycle |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Gyrodyne RON Rotorcycle |
Aircraft Version: | Gyrodyne YRON-1 Rotorcycle |
C/n (msn): | 4013 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 388595Submit Correction |
View count: | 101 |
The USMC tested 5 YRON-1 a/c. It was not accepted by the Marines as it was too heavy and difficult to fly. In 1977 4013 was on outside display at the museum. It is currently in storage, although occasionally it is put on display for special events.
Registration / Serial: | 4013 |
Aircraft Version: | Gyrodyne YRON-1 Rotorcycle |
C/n (msn): | 4013 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 4013 |
Military Code: | XM-53 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Gyrodyne RON Rotorcycle |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Gyrodyne RON Rotorcycle |
Aircraft Version: | Gyrodyne YRON-1 Rotorcycle |
C/n (msn): | 4013 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 388595Submit Correction |
View count: | 101 |
The USMC tested 5 YRON-1 a/c. It was not accepted by the Marines as it was too heavy and difficult to fly. In 1977 4013 was on outside display at the museum. It is currently in storage, although occasionally it is put on display for special events.
Registration / Serial: | 4013 |
Aircraft Version: | Gyrodyne YRON-1 Rotorcycle |
C/n (msn): | 4013 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 138101 |
Military Code: | VS-3 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Kaman K-600 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Kaman K-600 (H-43 Huskie) |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman OH-43D Huskie |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
Unit Markings: | VMO-2 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 388520Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
In 1992 this a/c was transferred to the Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker, AL. At last report it is still there and in storage.
Registration / Serial: | 138101 |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman OH-43D Huskie |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 138101 |
Military Code: | VS-3 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Kaman K-600 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Kaman K-600 (H-43 Huskie) |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman OH-43D Huskie |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
Unit Markings: | VMO-2 |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 388520Submit Correction |
View count: | 82 |
In 1992 this a/c was transferred to the Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker, AL. At last report it is still there and in storage.
Registration / Serial: | 138101 |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman OH-43D Huskie |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 137904 |
Military Code: | 904 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 377 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 386988Submit Correction |
View count: | 208 |
This HU-16D was on outside display at the museum from 1977 - 1981. It was recalled by the US Navy, registered as N8523H, and went to the Smithsonian Institute for scientific operations. In 1989 it was bought by Island Flying Boats, Miami, FL. In early 1992 it went to Air Crane, Inc., Opa Locka, FL, and in June 1992 it was exported to Mexico.
Registration / Serial: | 137904 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 377 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 137904 |
Military Code: | 904 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 377 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 386988Submit Correction |
View count: | 208 |
This HU-16D was on outside display at the museum from 1977 - 1981. It was recalled by the US Navy, registered as N8523H, and went to the Smithsonian Institute for scientific operations. In 1989 it was bought by Island Flying Boats, Miami, FL. In early 1992 it went to Air Crane, Inc., Opa Locka, FL, and in June 1992 it was exported to Mexico.
Registration / Serial: | 137904 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 377 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 141266 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 413 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | Guantanamo |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 386807Submit Correction |
View count: | 272 |
This was the last HU-16 on active duty with the USN. It was on display at the museum from 1977 - 1980. The USN then recalled it, registered it with the FAA as N693S, and loaned it to the Smithsonian Institute for scientific duties. Eventually disposed of by the US Navy, it was last reported displayed in a lake at Universal Studios, Orlando, FL.
Registration / Serial: | 141266 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 413 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | 141266 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 413 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | Guantanamo |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map |
Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 386807Submit Correction |
View count: | 272 |
This was the last HU-16 on active duty with the USN. It was on display at the museum from 1977 - 1980. The USN then recalled it, registered it with the FAA as N693S, and loaned it to the Smithsonian Institute for scientific duties. Eventually disposed of by the US Navy, it was last reported displayed in a lake at Universal Studios, Orlando, FL.
Registration / Serial: | 141266 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16D Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 413 |
Operator / Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
Photo Date: | May 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |