2593 results found
Registration / Serial:3-102
Aircraft Original Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Generic Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780955Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:3-102
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:3-102
Aircraft Original Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Generic Type:Nakajima J1N Gekko
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780955Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:3-102
Aircraft Version:Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko
C/n (msn):7334
Operator Titles:Japan - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:13 October 2023
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780952Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N333XT
Aircraft Version:Sharp DR 90 Nemesis
C/n (msn):1A
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:13 October 2023
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:13 October 2023
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Registration / Serial:N333XT
Aircraft Version:Sharp DR 90 Nemesis
C/n (msn):1A
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:13 October 2023
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N22E
Aircraft Original Type:Pitts S-1 Special
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerotek Pitts S-1 Special
Aircraft Version:Aerotek Pitts S-1C Special
C/n (msn):2
Aircraft Name:Little Stinker
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:13 October 2023
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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The oldest surviving Pitts Special, Little Stinker was the second aircraft constructed by Curtis Pitts. Betty Skelton bought this airplane in 1948, and with it she won the 1949 and '50 International Feminine Aerobatic Championships. Her impressive flying skill and public relations ability heightened awareness of both aerobatics and the Pitts design. Skelton sold Little Stinker in 1951, but she and her husband later reacquired it and donated it to the Smithsonian. A volunteer crew restored it from 1996 to 2001.
Registration / Serial:N22E
Aircraft Version:Aerotek Pitts S-1C Special
C/n (msn):2
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:13 October 2023
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N22E
Aircraft Original Type:Pitts S-1 Special
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerotek Pitts S-1 Special
Aircraft Version:Aerotek Pitts S-1C Special
C/n (msn):2
Aircraft Name:Little Stinker
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:13 October 2023
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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The oldest surviving Pitts Special, Little Stinker was the second aircraft constructed by Curtis Pitts. Betty Skelton bought this airplane in 1948, and with it she won the 1949 and '50 International Feminine Aerobatic Championships. Her impressive flying skill and public relations ability heightened awareness of both aerobatics and the Pitts design. Skelton sold Little Stinker in 1951, but she and her husband later reacquired it and donated it to the Smithsonian. A volunteer crew restored it from 1996 to 2001.
Registration / Serial:N22E
Aircraft Version:Aerotek Pitts S-1C Special
C/n (msn):2
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:13 October 2023
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:NG13763
Alternate Registration:G13763
Aircraft Original Type:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
Aircraft Version:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
C/n (msn):3
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780887Submit Correction
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In 1933, Richard C. du Pont teamed with Hawley Bowlus and the two men set up shop in San Fernando, California, to build gliders. Their most successful competition sailplane was the Senior Albatross. The Bowlus shop built four and Warren Eaton bought the third in May 1934. He named the sailplane "Falcon" and flew it often including over the Blue Ridge Mountains from an airfield at Big Meadows, VA, in 1934.
Registration / Serial:NG13763
Alternate Registration:G13763
Aircraft Version:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
C/n (msn):3
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:NG13763
Alternate Registration:G13763
Aircraft Original Type:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
Aircraft Version:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
C/n (msn):3
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780887Submit Correction
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In 1933, Richard C. du Pont teamed with Hawley Bowlus and the two men set up shop in San Fernando, California, to build gliders. Their most successful competition sailplane was the Senior Albatross. The Bowlus shop built four and Warren Eaton bought the third in May 1934. He named the sailplane "Falcon" and flew it often including over the Blue Ridge Mountains from an airfield at Big Meadows, VA, in 1934.
Registration / Serial:NG13763
Alternate Registration:G13763
Aircraft Version:Bowlus-DuPont 1-S-2100 Senior Albatross
C/n (msn):3
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780868Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:32
Aircraft Version:Benoist-Korn Type XII
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
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Registration / Serial:32
Aircraft Version:Benoist-Korn Type XII
C/n (msn):4
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:191301
Other Marks:FE-500
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-163B-1A Komet
C/n (msn):191301
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780866Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:191301
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-163B-1A Komet
C/n (msn):191301
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:191301
Other Marks:FE-500
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-163B-1A Komet
C/n (msn):191301
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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Registration / Serial:191301
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-163B-1A Komet
C/n (msn):191301
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas M-1 Mail Plane
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas M-1/2/3/4 Mail Plane
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780856Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas M-1 Mail Plane
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas M-1/2/3/4 Mail Plane
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780856Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N150
Alternate Registration:C150
Aircraft Version:Douglas M-2 Mail Plane
C/n (msn):244
Operator Titles:Western Air Express
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780844Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N54P
Aircraft Version:Waterman W-5 Aerobile
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
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Registration / Serial:N54P
Aircraft Version:Waterman W-5 Aerobile
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N18849
Aircraft Original Type:Rotorway Scorpion
Aircraft Generic Type:Rotorway Scorpion
Aircraft Version:Rotorway Scorpion 133
C/n (msn):707
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780841Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N18849
Aircraft Version:Rotorway Scorpion 133
C/n (msn):707
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N18849
Aircraft Original Type:Rotorway Scorpion
Aircraft Generic Type:Rotorway Scorpion
Aircraft Version:Rotorway Scorpion 133
C/n (msn):707
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780841Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N18849
Aircraft Version:Rotorway Scorpion 133
C/n (msn):707
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:61064
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman 75 Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-5 Kaydet (E75)
C/n (msn):75-5186
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780840Submit Correction
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This Kaydet was accepted by the Navy on December 7, 1943, exactly two years after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The airplane was flown to the Ottumwa, Iowa, Naval Air Station, where it was used to train naval aviation cadets until 1946.
Registration / Serial:61064
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-5 Kaydet (E75)
C/n (msn):75-5186
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:61064
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman 75 Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing PT-13/17/27/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-5 Kaydet (E75)
C/n (msn):75-5186
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
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:11 October 2022
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This Kaydet was accepted by the Navy on December 7, 1943, exactly two years after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The airplane was flown to the Ottumwa, Iowa, Naval Air Station, where it was used to train naval aviation cadets until 1946.
Registration / Serial:61064
Aircraft Version:Boeing N2S-5 Kaydet (E75)
C/n (msn):75-5186
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N15696
Aircraft Original Type:Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister
Aircraft Generic Type:Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister
Aircraft Version:Bücker Bü 133C/SS-185 Jungmeister
C/n (msn):42  (2)
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780839Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N15696
Aircraft Version:Bücker Bü 133C/SS-185 Jungmeister
C/n (msn):42  (2)
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N15696
Aircraft Original Type:Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister
Aircraft Generic Type:Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister
Aircraft Version:Bücker Bü 133C/SS-185 Jungmeister
C/n (msn):42  (2)
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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Registration / Serial:N15696
Aircraft Version:Bücker Bü 133C/SS-185 Jungmeister
C/n (msn):42  (2)
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:140312
Military Code:F1-GS
Aircraft Original Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Generic Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780437Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:140312
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:140312
Military Code:F1-GS
Aircraft Original Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Generic Type:Arado Ar-234
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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Registration / Serial:140312
Aircraft Version:Arado Ar-234B-2 Blitz
C/n (msn):140312
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Original Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780347Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Original Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell V-15
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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Registration / Serial:N703NA
Aircraft Version:Bell XV-15
C/n (msn):0002
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Army / Bell Helicopter Textron
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780330Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:33-135
Aircraft Version:Boeing P-26A
C/n (msn):1911
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
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Registration / Serial:33-135
Aircraft Version:Boeing P-26A
C/n (msn):1911
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780307Submit Correction
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On June 3, 1911 Frank and Jules VanDersarl completed a two year build of their version of the Bleriot XI. The VanDersarl brothers did not have any factory support during their work to build their clone of the revolutionary Bleriot XI (which was the first aircraft to cross the English Channel in 1909). Years after the brothers had completed this aircraft and flew it the family stored it until the 1960's when they started the restoration process. This was paused in 1983 when Jules passed away. In 2008 its restoration was completed and it was made airworthy again.
Registration / Serial:1
Aircraft Version:VanDersarl Bleriot XI
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
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On June 3, 1911 Frank and Jules VanDersarl completed a two year build of their version of the Bleriot XI. The VanDersarl brothers did not have any factory support during their work to build their clone of the revolutionary Bleriot XI (which was the first aircraft to cross the English Channel in 1909). Years after the brothers had completed this aircraft and flew it the family stored it until the 1960's when they started the restoration process. This was paused in 1983 when Jules passed away. In 2008 its restoration was completed and it was made airworthy again.
Registration / Serial:1
Aircraft Version:VanDersarl Bleriot XI
C/n (msn):1
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780301Submit Correction
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On February 17, 1986, Robert Harris flew this Grob 102 Standard Astir III and set a world altitude record of 14,899 m (49,009 ft).
Registration / Serial:N17999
Aircraft Version:Grob G-102
C/n (msn):5558S
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
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On February 17, 1986, Robert Harris flew this Grob 102 Standard Astir III and set a world altitude record of 14,899 m (49,009 ft).
Registration / Serial:N17999
Aircraft Version:Grob G-102
C/n (msn):5558S
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N932XJ
Fleet number:932
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier CRJ-700
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier CRJ-705/900/Challenger 890
Aircraft Version:Bombardier CRJ-900LR (CL-600-2D24)
C/n (msn):15194
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Endeavor Air
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:25 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:780106Submit Correction
View count: 148
This aircraft was written-off in a landing accident at Toronto on 17 February 2025, when it overturned on landing. Thankfully, all on board survived.
Registration / Serial:N932XJ
Aircraft Version:Bombardier CRJ-900LR (CL-600-2D24)
C/n (msn):15194
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Endeavor Air
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:25 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:N932XJ
Fleet number:932
Aircraft Original Type:Bombardier CRJ-700
Aircraft Generic Type:Bombardier CRJ-705/900/Challenger 890
Aircraft Version:Bombardier CRJ-900LR (CL-600-2D24)
C/n (msn):15194
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Endeavor Air
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:25 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:780106Submit Correction
View count: 148
This aircraft was written-off in a landing accident at Toronto on 17 February 2025, when it overturned on landing. Thankfully, all on board survived.
Registration / Serial:N932XJ
Aircraft Version:Bombardier CRJ-900LR (CL-600-2D24)
C/n (msn):15194
Operator Titles:Delta Connection / Endeavor Air
City / Airport:Washington - Ronald Reagan National (KDCA / DCA)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:25 September 2019
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:N702A
Alternate Registration:NC702A
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1048
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780102Submit Correction
View count: 49
Registration / Serial:N702A
Alternate Registration:NC702A
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1048
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Registration / Serial:N702A
Alternate Registration:NC702A
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1048
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:780102Submit Correction
View count: 49
Registration / Serial:N702A
Alternate Registration:NC702A
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1048
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:779896Submit Correction
View count: 64
Registration / Serial:N70700
Aircraft Version:Boeing 367-80(B)
C/n (msn):17158
Operator Titles:Boeing
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:779896Submit Correction
View count: 64
Registration / Serial:N70700
Aircraft Version:Boeing 367-80(B)
C/n (msn):17158
Operator Titles:Boeing
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:779862Submit Correction
View count: 68
Registration / Serial:N36Y
Aircraft Version:Monocoupe 110 Special
C/n (msn):7W-96
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
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:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact
Photo ID:779862Submit Correction
View count: 68
Registration / Serial:N36Y
Aircraft Version:Monocoupe 110 Special
C/n (msn):7W-96
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles International (KIAD / IAD)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:11 October 2022
Photo by:J. RoyContact