Registration / Serial: | A7114 |
Other Marks: | 6F4 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing PW-9 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing PW-9/FB |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing FB-5 |
C/n (msn): | 820 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center |
Photo Date: | 9 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 70934Submit Correction |
View count: | 241 |
This FB-5 is on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. This Hawk was assigned to Navy Squadron VF-1, aboard the USS Langley, in Jan. 1927. After eight months it was transferred to VF-6B aboard the USS Saratoga and then to VF-3B at San Diego in April 1928. Afer some modifications it was assigned to Marine fighter squadron VF-6M on March, 1930, serving briefly with that unit until being stricken from the Navy inventory in July 1930.
Registration / Serial: | A7114 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing FB-5 |
C/n (msn): | 820 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map | Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | A7114 |
Other Marks: | 6F4 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing PW-9 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing PW-9/FB |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing FB-5 |
C/n (msn): | 820 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center |
Photo Date: | 9 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 70934Submit Correction |
View count: | 241 |
This FB-5 is on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. This Hawk was assigned to Navy Squadron VF-1, aboard the USS Langley, in Jan. 1927. After eight months it was transferred to VF-6B aboard the USS Saratoga and then to VF-3B at San Diego in April 1928. Afer some modifications it was assigned to Marine fighter squadron VF-6M on March, 1930, serving briefly with that unit until being stricken from the Navy inventory in July 1930.
Registration / Serial: | A7114 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing FB-5 |
C/n (msn): | 820 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map | Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Photo Date: | 9 April 2015 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |