Registration / Serial: | "17421" |
Military Code: | S6 |
Other Marks: | 6 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas SBD Dauntless/A-24 Banshee |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas SBD Dauntless/A-24 Banshee |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-24B Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 17421 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Quantico - Quantico MCAF / Turner Field (KNYG / NYG)Map |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Collection: | Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum |
Photo Date: | April 1985 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 656449Submit Correction |
View count: | 170 |
Originally built for USAAF as A-24B 42-54582. Registered in 1954 as N4488N and used by city of Portland, OR. as a mosquito sprayer. Later to Aero Flight, Inc. of Troutland, OR. as fire tanker #60. In 1971 to Pacific Aeronautical Corp. and restored as a SBD-5. To Doug Champlin in 1974, and reregistered N17241. Sold to USMC Air & Ground Museum in 1975. Put on display with fake Bureau Number 17241. Later loaned to USAF Museum, where it was restored to A-24 configuration, and is currently on display in the WW2 gallery.
Registration / Serial: | "17421" |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-24B Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 17421 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Quantico - Quantico MCAF / Turner Field (KNYG / NYG)Map | Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Photo Date: | April 1985 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Registration / Serial: | "17421" |
Military Code: | S6 |
Other Marks: | 6 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas SBD Dauntless/A-24 Banshee |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas SBD Dauntless/A-24 Banshee |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-24B Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 17421 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Quantico - Quantico MCAF / Turner Field (KNYG / NYG)Map |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Collection: | Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum |
Photo Date: | April 1985 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |
Photo ID: | 656449Submit Correction |
View count: | 170 |
Originally built for USAAF as A-24B 42-54582. Registered in 1954 as N4488N and used by city of Portland, OR. as a mosquito sprayer. Later to Aero Flight, Inc. of Troutland, OR. as fire tanker #60. In 1971 to Pacific Aeronautical Corp. and restored as a SBD-5. To Doug Champlin in 1974, and reregistered N17241. Sold to USMC Air & Ground Museum in 1975. Put on display with fake Bureau Number 17241. Later loaned to USAF Museum, where it was restored to A-24 configuration, and is currently on display in the WW2 gallery.
Registration / Serial: | "17421" |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-24B Banshee |
C/n (msn): | 17421 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Airport: | Quantico - Quantico MCAF / Turner Field (KNYG / NYG)Map | Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Photo Date: | April 1985 |
Photo by: | Bob ThomasContact |