Aircraft Photo of N6438D / EII-301 | North American T-6 / B5N Kate (mod) | Japan - Navy | AirHistory.net #680427
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N6438D
Alternate Serial:EII-301
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American T-6 / B5N Kate (mod)
C/n (msn):88-17652
Display Paint:Japan - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Vacaville - Nut TreeMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: VCB   Other: -
Collection:Center For Freedom & Flight
 
Photo Date:17 March 2024
Photo by:Erik Frikke
Photo ID: 680427
Photo Comment

Build as AT-6D for the USAAF as 42-85871 in 1944, converted to a SNJ-5C for the US Navy same year as 90654. Became N6438D in 1958 and converted again in 1968 to become Kate replica for the "Tora! Tora! Tora!" movie

This photo is copyright © Erik Frikke, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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