City / Airport:Washington - Anacostia NAS (closed)Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1931
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The first of nine PH-1 production aircraft for the US Navy. Delivered to Anacostia twelve days before the given photo date, and this is indeed the Anacostia River with a wing of the Roosevelt Hall visible on the far left. A8687 saw overseas service at Coco Solo, Panama, and Pearl Harbor. Hit and sunk by its own mooring buoy in a strong wind at French Frigate Shoals atoll, Hawaii on 27 October 1936. Salvaged but written off. Photo from: Hall
Registration / Serial:A8687
Alternate Serial:8687
Aircraft Version:Hall PH-1
C/n (msn):[ A8687 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Anacostia NAS (closed)Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1931
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Washington - Anacostia NAS (closed)Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1931
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:857756Submit Correction
View count: 147
The first of nine PH-1 production aircraft for the US Navy. Delivered to Anacostia twelve days before the given photo date, and this is indeed the Anacostia River with a wing of the Roosevelt Hall visible on the far left. A8687 saw overseas service at Coco Solo, Panama, and Pearl Harbor. Hit and sunk by its own mooring buoy in a strong wind at French Frigate Shoals atoll, Hawaii on 27 October 1936. Salvaged but written off. Photo from: Hall
Registration / Serial:A8687
Alternate Serial:8687
Aircraft Version:Hall PH-1
C/n (msn):[ A8687 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Washington - Anacostia NAS (closed)Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1931
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive