231 results found
Registration / Serial:N5833
Military Code:Q-T
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Event:Commemorative Air Force Airsho 2011
Photo Date:7 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:49872Submit Correction
View count: 178
Pictured taxing to the Commemorative Air Force apron at MAF prior to taking part in the warbird spectacular that was Airsho 2011.
Registration / Serial:N5833
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N5833
Military Code:Q-T
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Event:Commemorative Air Force Airsho 2011
Photo Date:7 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:49872Submit Correction
View count: 178
Pictured taxing to the Commemorative Air Force apron at MAF prior to taking part in the warbird spectacular that was Airsho 2011.
Registration / Serial:N5833
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:(Commemorative Air Force)
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:7 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:16278
Military Code:53
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):1477
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Leathernecks Museum
Photo Date:18 December 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:48546Submit Correction
View count: 182
This Wildcat is on display at the Flying Leathernecks museum at MCAS Miramar, although it is actually on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum at Pensacola. It is painted to represent Wildcat 'Black 53' flown by Joe Foss at Guadalcanal, who ended WWII as the Marine Corps second highest ranking ace with 26 victories.
Registration / Serial:16278
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):1477
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:18 December 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:16278
Military Code:53
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):1477
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Leathernecks Museum
Photo Date:18 December 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:48546Submit Correction
View count: 182
This Wildcat is on display at the Flying Leathernecks museum at MCAS Miramar, although it is actually on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum at Pensacola. It is painted to represent Wildcat 'Black 53' flown by Joe Foss at Guadalcanal, who ended WWII as the Marine Corps second highest ranking ace with 26 victories.
Registration / Serial:16278
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):1477
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:San Diego - Miramar MCAS (KNKX / NKX)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:18 December 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XB446
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3S Avenger ECM6B
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2241
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:27 December 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:47850Submit Correction
View count: 514
This Avenger was built as a TBM-3E and TOC by the US Navy as 69502 in 1945. In 1953 she was transported to Scotland and converted to AS5 standard by Scottish Aviation at Prestwick and then two years later to ECM6 standard at RNAS Gosport. Finally grounded by the Navy in 1963 she is now on display in Hall 2 of the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial:XB446
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3S Avenger ECM6B
C/n (msn):2241
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 December 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XB446
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3S Avenger ECM6B
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2241
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:27 December 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:47850Submit Correction
View count: 514
This Avenger was built as a TBM-3E and TOC by the US Navy as 69502 in 1945. In 1953 she was transported to Scotland and converted to AS5 standard by Scottish Aviation at Prestwick and then two years later to ECM6 standard at RNAS Gosport. Finally grounded by the Navy in 1963 she is now on display in Hall 2 of the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial:XB446
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3S Avenger ECM6B
C/n (msn):2241
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 December 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4015
Aircraft Name:Georgia Peach
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2011
Photo Date:20 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:46888Submit Correction
View count: 610
'Georgia Peach' waiting to backtrack at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built for the USN as Bu 91110. Post-war converted to fire tanker and registered N6827C. Restored as warbird and acquired by Ray Hanna, shipped to UK in 1988. To Alpine Fighter Collection, NZ, in 1992 as ZK-TBM. To Australia and re-registered VH-TBM 25 June 1999.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4015
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:20 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4015
Aircraft Name:Georgia Peach
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2011
Photo Date:20 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:46888Submit Correction
View count: 610
'Georgia Peach' waiting to backtrack at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built for the USN as Bu 91110. Post-war converted to fire tanker and registered N6827C. Restored as warbird and acquired by Ray Hanna, shipped to UK in 1988. To Alpine Fighter Collection, NZ, in 1992 as ZK-TBM. To Australia and re-registered VH-TBM 25 June 1999.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4015
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:20 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:16161
Military Code:18-35
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):1360
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:19 March 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:45654Submit Correction
View count: 127
This Wildcat was one of Lake Michigan's victims after a trainee Navy pilot failed to land correctly on either the converted carrier USS Sable or USS Wiolverine. She has acquired refurbished undercarriage, engine cowling, propellor and rudder as well as a her original wings. The difference between the new parts and those that spent many years on the bottom of the lake can be easily seen.
Registration / Serial:16161
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):1360
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:19 March 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:16161
Military Code:18-35
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):1360
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:19 March 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:45654Submit Correction
View count: 127
This Wildcat was one of Lake Michigan's victims after a trainee Navy pilot failed to land correctly on either the converted carrier USS Sable or USS Wiolverine. She has acquired refurbished undercarriage, engine cowling, propellor and rudder as well as a her original wings. The difference between the new parts and those that spent many years on the bottom of the lake can be easily seen.
Registration / Serial:16161
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):1360
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:19 March 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:28875
Military Code:3-VA
Other Marks:727
Aircraft Original Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):[ 52-8875 ]
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Collection:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Photo Date:4 October 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:44840Submit Correction
View count: 233
Registration / Serial:28875
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
C/n (msn):[ 52-8875 ]
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:4 October 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:28875
Military Code:3-VA
Other Marks:727
Aircraft Original Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):[ 52-8875 ]
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Collection:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Photo Date:4 October 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:44840Submit Correction
View count: 233
Registration / Serial:28875
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
C/n (msn):[ 52-8875 ]
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:4 October 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Georgia Peach
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2005
Photo Date:17 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:42575Submit Correction
View count: 459
'Georgia Peach' arriving at the Australian International Airshow.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:17 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Georgia Peach
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2005
Photo Date:17 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:42575Submit Correction
View count: 459
'Georgia Peach' arriving at the Australian International Airshow.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:17 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:N5833
Military Code:Q-T
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:41717Submit Correction
View count: 149
This Wildcat (or should that be Martlet?) was photographed during her display at the wonderful Airsho 2011.
Registration / Serial:N5833
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N5833
Military Code:Q-T
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:41717Submit Correction
View count: 149
This Wildcat (or should that be Martlet?) was photographed during her display at the wonderful Airsho 2011.
Registration / Serial:N5833
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5833
Operator Titles:Commemorative Air Force
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:8 October 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Military Code:F
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:The Old Thing
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2013
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:41633Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Military Code:F
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
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:The Old Thing
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2013
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:41633Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Military Code:SL-401
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:38328Submit Correction
View count: 282
BuNo 85886 taking off to perform in the warbird action at '83 oshkosh.
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Military Code:SL-401
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:38328Submit Correction
View count: 282
BuNo 85886 taking off to perform in the warbird action at '83 oshkosh.
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Georgia Peach
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2011
Photo Date:21 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:37191Submit Correction
View count: 162
There's nothing like watching yourself on a giant-screen TV! 'Georgia Peach' taxying in at the Wide Bay International Airshow.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:21 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Georgia Peach
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2011
Photo Date:21 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:37191Submit Correction
View count: 162
There's nothing like watching yourself on a giant-screen TV! 'Georgia Peach' taxying in at the Wide Bay International Airshow.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4015
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:21 August 2011
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:N7001C
Alternate Serial:85794
Military Code:X-2
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2613
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1992
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:36606Submit Correction
View count: 314
Painted to represent the aircraft flown by President George Bush during WWII.
Registration / Serial:N7001C
Alternate Serial:85794
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):2613
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N7001C
Alternate Serial:85794
Military Code:X-2
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2613
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1992
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:36606Submit Correction
View count: 314
Painted to represent the aircraft flown by President George Bush during WWII.
Registration / Serial:N7001C
Alternate Serial:85794
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):2613
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1992
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N4171A
Other Marks:25
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4426
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:36484Submit Correction
View count: 103
Ex USN BuNo91521. While Grumman designed this aircraft during WW II, most were built by General Motors as TBMs. The Grumman designation was TBF.
Registration / Serial:N4171A
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4426
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N4171A
Other Marks:25
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4426
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:36484Submit Correction
View count: 103
Ex USN BuNo91521. While Grumman designed this aircraft during WW II, most were built by General Motors as TBMs. The Grumman designation was TBF.
Registration / Serial:N4171A
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):4426
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1995
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Military Code:SL-401
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:36449Submit Correction
View count: 173
Taking off to perform in the warbird flying at Oshkosh '83.
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Military Code:SL-401
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:36449Submit Correction
View count: 173
Taking off to perform in the warbird flying at Oshkosh '83.
Registration / Serial:N9586Z
Alternate Serial:85886
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):2705
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Military Code:441
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:35615Submit Correction
View count: 92
One of two very similar Avengers owned by Steve Searle, both of which appeared at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built to a USN order as US Navy BuAer 53857. After Navy service, it was civilianised in 1963 as N7017C. To Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick in May 1976 as C-GFPM as a firebomber 'Tanker 21'. Sold to Australia in 2004 and restored at Coolangatta, first flight 6 April 2006.
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Military Code:441
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:35615Submit Correction
View count: 92
One of two very similar Avengers owned by Steve Searle, both of which appeared at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built to a USN order as US Navy BuAer 53857. After Navy service, it was civilianised in 1963 as N7017C. To Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick in May 1976 as C-GFPM as a firebomber 'Tanker 21'. Sold to Australia in 2004 and restored at Coolangatta, first flight 6 April 2006.
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Military Code:441
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2007
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:32645Submit Correction
View count: 416
One of two very similar Avengers owned by Steve Searle, both of which appeared at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built to a USN order as US Navy BuAer 53857. After Navy service, it was civilianised in 1963 as N7017C. To Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick in May 1976 as C-GFPM as a firebomber 'Tanker 21'. Sold to Australia in 2004 and restored at Coolangatta, first flight 6 April 2006.
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Military Code:441
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2007
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:32645Submit Correction
View count: 416
One of two very similar Avengers owned by Steve Searle, both of which appeared at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built to a USN order as US Navy BuAer 53857. After Navy service, it was civilianised in 1963 as N7017C. To Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick in May 1976 as C-GFPM as a firebomber 'Tanker 21'. Sold to Australia in 2004 and restored at Coolangatta, first flight 6 April 2006.
Registration / Serial:VH-MML
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3919
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Military Code:19
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Charlie's Heavy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2013
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:29754Submit Correction
View count: 532
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Military Code:19
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Charlie's Heavy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2013
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:29754Submit Correction
View count: 532
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 July 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-BTDP
Alternate Serial:53319
Military Code:RB-319
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3R Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:28890Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:G-BTDP
Alternate Serial:53319
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3R Avenger
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:G-BTDP
Alternate Serial:53319
Military Code:RB-319
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3R Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:28890Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:G-BTDP
Alternate Serial:53319
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3R Avenger
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 May 2003
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:N7075C
Alternate Registration:NL7075C
Alternate Serial:JR456
Military Code:RP
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3U Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3847
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:27080Submit Correction
View count: 553
BuNo 53785, seen here in Fleet Air Arm livery at '83 Oshkosh.
Registration / Serial:N7075C
Alternate Registration:NL7075C
Alternate Serial:JR456
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3U Avenger
C/n (msn):3847
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:N7075C
Alternate Registration:NL7075C
Alternate Serial:JR456
Military Code:RP
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3U Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3847
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA Fly-In Convention 1983
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Photo ID:27080Submit Correction
View count: 553
BuNo 53785, seen here in Fleet Air Arm livery at '83 Oshkosh.
Registration / Serial:N7075C
Alternate Registration:NL7075C
Alternate Serial:JR456
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3U Avenger
C/n (msn):3847
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:August 1983
Photo by:Bob GarrardContact
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Military Code:19
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Charlie's Heavy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2015
Photo Date:11 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:26700Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Military Code:19
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Charlie's Heavy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2015
Photo Date:11 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:26700Submit Correction
View count: 179
Registration / Serial:HB-RDG
Alternate Serial:53319
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
C/n (msn):3381
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact